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Prellen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Prellen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to swindle", "to cheat" or "to defraud".
Essential properties of "prellen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: prellen
- Simple past: prellte
- Participle: geprellt
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 "prellen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To swindle or cheat someone, often financially"
- Definition: "To deceive or defraud someone, especially in financial terms."
- Translation(s): to swindle, to cheat, to defraud, to trick
- Synonym(s): betrügen, täuschen, hintergehen
- Antonym(s): vertrauen, ehrlich sein
- Related word(s): Betrug, Täuschung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat seinen Freund um viel Geld geprellt.
- Die Firma wurde von einem Betrüger geprellt.
- Sie hat die Rechnung geprellt und ist gegangen.
2.) "To cause something to rebound, like a ball"
- Definition: "To bounce or make something bounce, like a ball."
- Translation(s): to bounce, to rebound
- Synonym(s): springen, hüpfen
- Antonym(s): stillstehen, ruhen
- Related word(s): Sprung, Rückprall
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Ball prellt gegen die Wand.
- Er prellt den Ball auf dem Boden.
- Das Kind prellt den Ball im Garten.