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Zähmen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zähmen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to tame", "to domesticate" or "control".
Essential properties of "zähmen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: zähmen
- Simple past: zähmte
- Participle: gezähmt
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 "zähmen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To tame or domesticate a wild animal"
- Definition: "To tame or domesticate a wild animal."
- Translation(s): to tame, to domesticate
- Synonym(s): bändigen, zügeln
- Antonym(s): aufhetzen, entfesseln
- Related word(s): domestizieren, dressieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Löwe ließ sich nach langer Zeit zähmen.
- Es ist schwierig, einen wilden Wolf zu zähmen.
- Der Zirkusdirektor konnte den Elefanten zähmen.
2.) "Control emotions or behaviors"
- Definition: "To control or moderate emotions or behaviors."
- Translation(s): control, curb, restrain, tame, master
- Synonym(s): beherrschen, mäßigen
- Antonym(s): freilassen, entfesseln
- Related word(s): unterdrücken, bändigen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er musste seine Wut zähmen.
- Sie konnte ihre Neugier nicht zähmen.
- Es ist wichtig, seine Angst zu zähmen.