Freilegen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Freilegen" is used as verb with the meaning of "uncover", "expose" or "lay bare".
Essential properties of "freilegen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: freilegen
- Simple past: legte frei
- Participle: freigelegt
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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 "freilegen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To uncover or expose something"
- Definition: "To remove the covering or protection from something to expose it."
- Translation(s): uncover, expose, lay bare
- Synonym(s): entblößen, aufdecken, enthüllen
- Antonym(s): verbergen, bedecken, verstecken
- Related word(s): freisetzen, offenlegen, enthüllen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Archäologe konnte das alte Artefakt freilegen.
- Nach dem Sturm mussten wir das Dach freilegen.
- Die Arbeiter haben die Rohre freigelegt.
2.) "To reveal something hidden or buried"
- Definition: "To make something hidden or buried visible."
- Translation(s): reveal, unearth, excavate
- Synonym(s): aufdecken, enthüllen
- Antonym(s): verbergen, verdecken
- Related word(s): ausgraben, offenbaren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Bauarbeiter mussten die alten Fundamente freilegen.
- Der Sturm hat die Wurzeln der Bäume freigelegt.
- Der Archäologe hat das Skelett freigelegt.
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