Durchwühlen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Durchwühlen" is used as verb with the meaning of "rummage through", "dig through" or "ransack".

Essential properties of "durchwühlen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: durchwühlen
  • Simple past: durchwühlte
  • Participle: durchwühlt

See full conjugation of durchwühlen

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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 "durchwühlen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To rummage or dig through"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste den ganzen Schrank durchwühlen, um seine Schlüssel zu finden.He had to rummage through the entire closet to find his keys.
  2. Die Detektive durchwühlten das Zimmer auf der Suche nach Beweisen.The detectives rummaged through the room in search of evidence.
  3. Sie durchwühlte ihre Tasche, um das Handy zu finden.She rummaged through her bag to find her phone.
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