Spritzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Spritzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to spray", "to squirt" or "to inject".

Essential properties of "spritzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: spritzen
  • Simple past: spritzte
  • Participle: gespritzt

See full conjugation of spritzen

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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 "spritzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To expel liquid under pressure"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Gärtner muss die Pflanzen mit Wasser spritzen.The gardener has to spray the plants with water.
  2. Der Arzt wird das Medikament in den Arm spritzen.The doctor will inject the medication into the arm.
  3. Das Auto fuhr durch die Pfütze und begann Wasser zu spritzen.The car drove through the puddle and started to splash water.

2.) "To move quickly in a direction (for liquids)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Wasser begann aus dem Rohr zu spritzen.The water began to squirt out of the pipe.
  2. Der Saft spritzt aus der Orange, wenn man sie drückt.The juice squirts out of the orange when you squeeze it.
  3. Öl spritzt aus der Pfanne beim Braten.Oil splashes out of the pan when frying.
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