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Wickeln Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Wickeln" is used as verb with the meaning of "wrap", "swaddle" or "enfold".
Essential properties of "wickeln"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: wickeln
- Simple past: wickelte
- Participle: gewickelt
regulartransitive
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 "wickeln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To wrap something, especially a baby"
- Definition: "To wrap something in cloth or paper, especially a baby."
- Translation(s): wrap, swaddle, enfold
- Synonym(s): einwickeln, umhüllen
- Antonym(s): auswickeln, abwickeln
- Related word(s): Wickel, Wicklung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie wickelt das Baby in eine Decke.
- Er wickelt das Geschenk sorgfältig ein.
- Ich wickle den Faden um den Finger.
2.) "To manipulate or deceive someone"
- Definition: "To manipulate or cleverly deceive someone."
- Translation(s): manipulate, deceive, trick, wrap around one's finger
- Synonym(s): betrügen, täuschen
- Antonym(s): aufklären, informieren
- Related word(s): Trick, List
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wickelt alle um den Finger.
- Sie wickelt ihn mit ihren Worten ein.
- Er wickelt die Kunden geschickt ein.
3.) "To roll up or coil an object"
- Definition: "To roll up an object by turning it upon itself."
- Translation(s): roll up, coil, wind
- Synonym(s): drehen, rollen
- Antonym(s): entrollen, abwickeln
- Related word(s): Spule, Rolle
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wickelt den Draht um die Spule.
- Sie wickelt den Schlauch auf.
- Ich wickle das Seil zusammen.