wanken

Significat (Anglès)

1. (weak) to sway, waver (swing slowly, usually such that there is danger of fall or collapse)
2. (weak) to stagger, totter, reel (walk swayingly)
3. (figuratively, weak) to falter, waver (be on the verge of defection, grow weak in enthusiasm, faith, loyalty)

Sinònims

schwanken

wackeln

taumeln

ins Wanken kommen

erschüttert werden

schaukeln

torkeln

trudeln

stolpern

stottern

fluktuieren

zögern

aufgeben

umfallen

flackern

zweideutig

zweifeln

nachgeben

schütteln

hinken

Traduccions

stagger

tituber

barcollare

titubear

wankelen

chanceler

sendelemek

hésiter

vaciller

waver

sallanmak

balançar-se

totter

cambalear

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈvaŋkən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de alt alemany mitjà: wanken

Heretat de alt alemany antic: wankōn

In summary

From Middle High German wanken, from Old High German wankōn, from Proto-West Germanic *wankōn, from Proto-Germanic *wankōną.