Flitzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Flitzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to dart", "to dash" or "to whiz".

Essential properties of "flitzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: flitzen
  • Simple past: flitzte
  • Participle: geflitzt

See full conjugation of flitzen

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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 "flitzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To move very rapidly, typically by foot"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Kinder flitzen über den Spielplatz.The children dart across the playground.
  2. Er flitzt zur Bushaltestelle, um den Bus nicht zu verpassen.He dashes to the bus stop so as not to miss the bus.
  3. Nach der Schule flitzte sie direkt nach Hause.After school, she zipped straight home.

2.) "To travel rapidly in a vehicle"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er flitzt mit dem Fahrrad durch die Stadt.He zips through the city on his bike.
  2. Sie flitzte mit dem Auto über die Autobahn.She sped down the highway in her car.
  3. Der Motorradfahrer flitzt durch den Verkehr.The motorcyclist whizzes through traffic.
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