Fetzen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Fetzen" is mainly used as noun meaning "rag", "shred" or "scrap". It is also used as verb.
Essential properties of "Fetzen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Fetzen
- Plural: die Fetzen
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: fetzen
- Simple past: fetzte
- Participle: gefetzt
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 "Fetzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A small torn piece of material (noun)"
"Fetzen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A small piece of torn or ripped material."
- Translation(s): rag, shred, scrap, tatter
- Synonym(s): Stück, Lappen, Schnipsel
- Antonym(s): Ganzes, Einheit
- Related word(s): Fetzenstoff, Fetzenpapier
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hielt einen Fetzen Papier in der Hand.
- Der Wind riss den Fetzen aus seiner Hand.
- Ein Fetzen seines Hemdes blieb am Zaun hängen.
2.) "To move rapidly and chaotically"
"Fetzen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To move quickly or forcefully, often in a disorderly manner."
- Translation(s): to tear, to dash, to rush, to zoom, to whiz
- Synonym(s): rasen, sausen
- Antonym(s): schleichen, trödeln
- Related word(s): fetzend, Fetzerei
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kinder fetzen durch den Garten.
- Der Wind fetzte durch die Bäume.
- Sie fetzen mit dem Auto über die Straße.
3.) "A brief snippet of sound or talk"
"Fetzen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A fragment of conversation or sound heard briefly."
- Translation(s): snippet, fragment, shred, scrap
- Synonym(s): Bruchstück, Schnipsel
- Antonym(s): Ganzes, Kontinuität
- Related word(s): Gesprächsfetzen, Klangfetzen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich hörte nur einen Fetzen des Gesprächs.
- Ein Fetzen Musik drang durch die Wand.
- Er fing einen Fetzen des Streits auf.
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