Parieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Parieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "parry", "block" or "deflect".

Essential properties of "parieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: parieren
  • Simple past: parierte
  • Participle: pariert

See full conjugation of parieren

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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 "parieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To parry or block an attack"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Fechter konnte den Angriff geschickt parieren.The fencer skillfully parried the attack.
  2. Es ist wichtig, den Ball im Fußballspiel zu parieren.It is important to block the ball in a soccer game.
  3. Der Boxer musste den Schlag schnell parieren.The boxer had to quickly parry the punch.

2.) "To obey orders without questioning"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Soldat musste den Befehl sofort parieren.The soldier had to obey the order immediately.
  2. In der Armee wird erwartet, dass man Befehle pariert.In the army, it is expected that one obeys orders.
  3. Er hat den Anweisungen des Chefs ohne Zögern pariert.He obeyed the boss's instructions without hesitation.
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