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Umschlagen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Umschlagen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to change", "to turn" or "to shift".
Essential properties of "umschlagen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: umschlagen
- Simple past: schlug um
- Participle: umgeschlagen
irregularseparabletransitiveintransitive
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 "umschlagen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To change suddenly (e.g., weather, mood)"
- Definition: "To change suddenly in direction or state, like the weather."
- Translation(s): to change, to turn, to shift
- Synonym(s): wechseln, ändern
- Antonym(s): bleiben, verharren
- Related word(s): umdrehen, umkehren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Wetter kann schnell umschlagen.
- Seine Stimmung schlug plötzlich um.
- Der Wind schlug nach Osten um.
2.) "To fold or turn over"
- Definition: "To fold or turn something over, like a page or fabric."
- Translation(s): to fold, to turn over, to turn down
- Synonym(s): falten, wenden
- Antonym(s): entfalten, ausbreiten
- Related word(s): umblättern, umdrehen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er schlug die Seite um.
- Die Schneiderin schlug den Stoff um.
- Bitte schlagen Sie den Kragen um.
3.) "To turn into, to transform into"
- Definition: "To turn into something different, like one feeling into another."
- Translation(s): to turn into, to transform into, to change into
- Synonym(s): verwandeln, ändern
- Antonym(s): gleichbleiben, stagnieren
- Related word(s): umwandeln, umformen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Freude schlug in Enttäuschung um.
- Sein Lächeln schlug in Wut um.
- Die Stimmung schlug in Traurigkeit um.