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Umbringen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Umbringen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to kill", "to murder" or "to destroy".
Essential properties of "umbringen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: umbringen
- Simple past: brachte um
- Participle: umgebracht
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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 "umbringen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To kill or murder a person"
- Definition: "To kill or murder someone."
- Translation(s): to kill, to murder
- Synonym(s): töten, ermorden, totschlagen
- Antonym(s): retten, am Leben lassen
- Related word(s): erschlagen, hinrichten
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er drohte, seine Frau umzubringen.
- Der Mörder hat drei Menschen umgebracht.
- Sie wurde beschuldigt, ihren Nachbarn umgebracht zu haben.
2.) "To completely destroy or ruin something"
- Definition: "To completely destroy or ruin something."
- Translation(s): to destroy, to ruin, to kill (figuratively)
- Synonym(s): Zerstören, Ruinieren, Vernichten
- Antonym(s): Erhalten, Bewahren
- Related word(s): Kaputtmachen, Zunichtemachen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Diese Nachricht wird ihn umbringen.
- Der Stress bei der Arbeit bringt mich um.
- Die hohen Kosten bringen das kleine Unternehmen um.