schwingen
Meaning
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to swing (to move back and forth)
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to move (somewhere) by swinging
- (class-3, reflexive, strong, transitive) to swing (to move something using a swinging motion)
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to wave; to brandish
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to vibrate
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to oscillate
- (class-3, formal, intransitive, strong) to resound
- (class-3, formal, intransitive, strong) to propagate (somewhere) as sound, to move throughout (an area) resounding
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to be expressed (in someone's words)
- (class-3, strong) to ski back and forth
- (class-3, formal, reflexive, strong) to arc
- (class-3, regional, strong) to clean (hemp or flax) of wood residues
- (Switzerland, class-3, strong) to wrestle in the Schwingen (Swiss wrestling) style
Concepts
wave about
Synonyms
in Aufruhr versetzen
in Unruhe versetzen
in Wallung bringen
Rüttel…
sich hin und her bewegen
sich neigen
oszilieren
Translations
zwaaien
osciller
blandir
bater
brandireFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
schwängge
Basel-Landschaft
schwinge
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʃvɪŋən]
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German swingen, from Old High German swingan, from Proto-Germanic *swinganą. Cognate with Low German swingen, English swing. Doublet of swingen.
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