Bugsieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Bugsieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to maneuver", "to shunt" or "to tow".

Essential properties of "bugsieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: bugsieren
Simple past: bugsierte
Participle: bugsiert

regulartransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "bugsieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Maneuver something with effort"

Definition: "To move something with effort or skill to a specific place."
Translation(s): to maneuver, to shunt, to tow, to push
Synonym(s): schieben, manövrieren, transportieren
Antonym(s): ziehen, festhalten
Related word(s): bewegen, transportieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Er musste das Auto aus der Garage bugsieren.He had to maneuver the car out of the garage.
Sie versuchten, das Boot an den Steg zu bugsieren.They tried to maneuver the boat to the pier.
Der Umzugshelfer half, das Sofa durch die Tür zu bugsieren.The moving helper assisted in maneuvering the sofa through the door.

2.) "Place someone in a specific position"

Definition: "To place someone in a specific position or situation, often with some effort or persuasion."
Translation(s): to steer, to guide, to usher, to maneuver
Synonym(s): platzieren, positionieren
Antonym(s): entfernen, absetzen
Related word(s): setzen, stellen

📝 Some usage examples:

Er wurde in die erste Reihe bugsieren.He was ushered into the first row.
Sie bugsierte ihn in eine leitende Position.She maneuvered him into a leadership position.
Der Lehrer bugsierte den Schüler in die vorderste Bank.The teacher guided the student to the front bench.

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