Präparieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Präparieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "prepare", "make ready" or "set up".

Essential properties of "präparieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: präparieren
Simple past: präparierte
Participle: präpariert

regulartransitivereflexive

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 "präparieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To meticulously prepare something (scientific/educational)"

Definition: "To meticulously prepare something, especially in scientific or educational contexts."
Translation(s): prepare, make ready, set up
Synonym(s): vorbereiten, herrichten
Antonym(s): ignorieren, vernachlässigen
Related word(s): Präparation, präparativ

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Biologe muss das Skelett für die Ausstellung präparieren.The biologist must prepare the skeleton for the exhibition.
Die Lehrerin hat die Materialien für den Unterricht präpariert.The teacher prepared the materials for the lesson.
Er hat die Proben für das Experiment präpariert.He prepared the samples for the experiment.

2.) "To taxidermy an animal"

Definition: "To dissect an animal for its preservation or exhibition (taxidermy)."
Translation(s): taxidermy, stuff (an animal), preserve
Synonym(s): konservieren, ausstopfen
Related word(s): Präparator

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Jäger ließ den Fuchs präparieren.The hunter had the fox taxidermied.
Im Museum werden viele Tiere präpariert gezeigt.Many taxidermied animals are shown in the museum.
Er hat den Vogel für die Sammlung präpariert.He taxidermied the bird for the collection.

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