Zerstreuen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zerstreuen" is used as verb with the meaning of "disperse", "scatter" or "break up".
Essential properties of "zerstreuen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: zerstreuen
- Simple past: zerstreute
- Participle: zerstreut
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 "zerstreuen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To disperse or scatter"
- Definition: "To disperse or scatter something, such as a group or a crowd."
- Translation(s): disperse, scatter, break up, dissipate
- Synonym(s): verteilen, verstreuen
- Antonym(s): sammeln, konzentrieren
- Related word(s): Zerstreuung, verstreuen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Polizei musste die Menge zerstreuen.
- Der Wind hat die Blätter im Garten zerstreut.
- Die Demonstranten wurden von der Polizei zerstreut.
2.) "To calm someone by dispelling doubts or worries"
- Definition: "To dispel doubts or worries, calming someone down."
- Translation(s): dispel, allay, calm, soothe
- Synonym(s): beseitigen, auflösen
- Antonym(s): verstärken, vergrößern
- Related word(s): Beruhigung, Aufklärung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er konnte ihre Zweifel zerstreuen.
- Die Erklärung hat alle Bedenken zerstreut.
- Seine Worte zerstreuten ihre Ängste.
3.) "To entertain or distract someone"
- Definition: "To entertain or distract someone so they don't get bored."
- Translation(s): entertain, distract, amuse
- Synonym(s): unterhalten, ablenken
- Antonym(s): langweilen, fokussieren
- Related word(s): Ablenkung, Unterhaltung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Spiel zerstreute die Kinder für Stunden.
- Er versuchte, sie mit einem Witz zu zerstreuen.
- Die Show zerstreute das Publikum erfolgreich.
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