Spuken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Spuken" is used as verb with the meaning of "haunt", "be haunted" or "linger".
Essential properties of "spuken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: spuken
- Simple past: spukte
- Participle: gespukt
regularintransitive
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 "spuken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To haunt a place"
- Definition: "To appear as a ghost or spirit in a place."
- Translation(s): haunt, be haunted
- Synonym(s): geistern, herumspuken
- Related word(s): Gespenst, Geistererscheinung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Es spukt in dem alten Schloss jede Nacht.
- Viele glauben, dass es in diesem Haus spukt.
- Er behauptet, dass es in seinem Keller spukt.
2.) "To linger persistently in one's mind, causing unease"
- Definition: "To cause fear or unease as a persistent thought."
- Translation(s): haunt, linger, prey on one's mind
- Synonym(s): verfolgen, quälen
- Related word(s): Gedanke, Angst
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Gedanke spukt ihm seit Tagen im Kopf.
- Diese Idee spukt immer wieder in meinem Kopf.
- Die Erinnerung spukt in ihren Träumen.
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