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Wuchern Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Wuchern" is used as verb with the meaning of "proliferate", "spread" or "grow rampantly".
Essential properties of "wuchern"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: wuchern
- Simple past: wucherte
- Participle: gewuchert
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 "wuchern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To grow excessively or uncontrollably"
- Definition: "To grow uncontrollably, especially plants or cells."
- Translation(s): proliferate, spread, grow rampantly, overgrow
- Synonym(s): ausufern, überhandnehmen
- Antonym(s): verkümmern, abnehmen
- Related word(s): Wucherung, wuchernd
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Pflanzen im Garten wuchern unkontrolliert.
- Unkraut wuchert zwischen den Blumen.
- Die Algen wuchern im Teich.
2.) "To practice usury or charge exorbitant interest"
- Definition: "To charge excessive interest or usury in financial transactions."
- Translation(s): practice usury, charge exorbitant interest, profiteer
- Synonym(s): Wucher treiben
- Antonym(s): fair handeln
- Related word(s): Wucher, wucherisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Kreditgeber wuchert mit hohen Zinsen.
- In der Krise wuchern viele Banken.
- Er wuchert mit seinen Darlehen.