Manipulieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Manipulieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "manipulate", "influence" or "control".

Essential properties of "manipulieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: manipulieren
Simple past: manipulierte
Participle: manipuliert

See full conjugation of manipulieren

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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 "manipulieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To control or influence indirectly or cunningly"

Definition: "To control or influence something or someone indirectly or cunningly."
Translation(s): manipulate, influence, control
Synonym(s): beeinflussen, steuern, lenken
Antonym(s): ignorieren, vernachlässigen
Related word(s): Manipulation, Manipulator

📝 Some usage examples:

Er versucht, die Ergebnisse zu manipulieren.He tries to manipulate the results.
Sie kann die Meinungen anderer leicht manipulieren.She can easily manipulate the opinions of others.
Die Daten wurden absichtlich manipulieren.The data was intentionally manipulated.

2.) "To make changes to technical devices or systems"

Definition: "To make changes to technical devices or systems."
Translation(s): tamper with, modify, adjust, manipulate
Synonym(s): verändern, anpassen
Antonym(s): lassen, belassen
Related word(s): Technik, Gerät

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Techniker musste die Maschine manipulieren.The technician had to manipulate the machine.
Er hat das Radio so manipulieren, dass es besser klingt.He manipulated the radio so that it sounds better.
Man sollte die Software nicht ohne Wissen manipulieren.One should not manipulate the software without knowledge.

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