Strampeln Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Strampeln" is used as verb with the meaning of "to kick", "to pedal" or "to flail (with legs)".

Essential properties of "strampeln"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: strampeln
  • Simple past: strampelte
  • Participle: gestrampelt

See full conjugation of strampeln

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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 "strampeln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To move legs energetically (baby, pedaling)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Baby strampelt fröhlich in seinem Bettchen.The baby happily kicks its legs in its crib.
  2. Beim Radfahren strampelt er den Berg hinauf.When cycling, he pedals up the mountain.
  3. Sie strampelt wild im Wasser, um sich über Wasser zu halten.She flails wildly in the water to stay afloat.

2.) "To exert great effort, to struggle"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er strampelt sich ab, um die Prüfung zu bestehen.He struggles hard to pass the exam.
  2. Sie strampelt hart, um ihre Ziele zu erreichen.She strives hard to achieve her goals.
  3. Trotz der Schwierigkeiten strampelt er weiter.Despite the difficulties, he keeps struggling.
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