schwenken
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to wave; to brandish
- (transitive, weak) to swivel (a lamp etc.)
- (intransitive, transitive, weak) to pan (a camera)
- (transitive, weak) to flip food in a pan
- (intransitive, weak) to swing
Concepts
Synonyms
sich drehen
umschwenken
umspringen
ins Wanken bringen
erschüttern ins Wanken bringen
untermengen
sich hin und her bewegen
das Fahrzeug verreißen
fieren
rasch abbiegen
sich drehen{vr}
Translations
agiter
sallamak
agitar
agitar
draaienFrequency
Dialects
Aargau
schweie
Basel-Landschaft
schwängge
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃvɛŋkn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German swenken, Old High German swenken, from Proto-West Germanic *swankijan, from Proto-Germanic *swankijaną (“cause to swing”).
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