Schnellen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Schnellen" is mainly used as verb meaning "dart", "shoot" or "spring". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "schnellen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Verb

  • Infinitive: schnellen
  • Simple past: schnellte
  • Participle: geschnellt

See full conjugation of schnellen

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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 "schnellen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To move quickly or suddenly (verb)"

"Schnellen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Ball schnellte über das Netz.The ball shot over the net.
  2. Die Preise schnellten in die Höhe.Prices shot up.
  3. Der Vogel schnellte in die Luft.The bird darted into the air.

2.) "Archaic/poetic form of 'fast' (adjective)"

"Schnellen", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ein schnelles Pferd ist wertvoll.A fast horse is valuable.
  2. Er ist ein schneller Läufer.He is a fast runner.
  3. Das Auto ist schnell und effizient.The car is fast and efficient.
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