zerreißen
Meaning
- (class-1, intransitive, strong) to rip, to tear
- (class-1, strong, transitive) to rip up, to tear up
- (class-1, strong, transitive) to disrupt, to break (silence, calm, etc.)
Concepts
get torn
be frustrated
scratch off
tear into pieces
cut up fine
be torn off
be torn to pieces
Synonyms
an etwas zerren
durchreißen
in Fetzen gehen
in Stücke reißen
sich spalten
zerwühlen
einen Riss bekommen
zerschnitzeln
gewaltsam in Teile trennen
einen Spalt bekommen
ein Seil)
Stoff zerreißen
zutiefst verletzen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯sn̩/
Etymology
From Middle High German [Term?], zer- + reißen.
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