Sentences with German verb zappeln ⟨Statal Passive⟩ ⟨Interrogative⟩

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Present

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Imperfect

  • Sie zappelte und wirkte spürbar zerknirscht. 
    English She fidgeted, looking noticeably contrite.
  • Endlich zappelte ein Fisch an der Angel. 
    English Finally, a fish was wriggling on the hook.
  • Der Regenwurm zappelte , als ich ihn berührte. 
    English The earthworm wriggled when I touched it.
  • Diese Hanswurste, die mit ihren MPs über den Bildschirm zappelten , waren für Tschetschenen doch etwas zu dunkel. 
    English These Hanswurste, who were flailing with their MPs on the screen, were a bit too dark for Chechens.

Present Subj.

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Imperf. Subj.

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Imperative

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Infinitive

  • Der wird nie wieder zappeln . 
    English He will never twitch again.

Participle

  • Jörg hatte an der Hand des Bürgermeisters gezappelt und kaum die Zähne auseinanderbekommen, um sich für das monströse Alpenveilchen zu bedanken. 
    English Jörg was wriggling on the mayor's hand and could hardly open his mouth to thank for the monstrous alpine violet.
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Indicative

Examples sentences for realis mood Statal Passive for zappeln

  • Sie zappelte und wirkte spürbar zerknirscht. 
    English She fidgeted, looking noticeably contrite.
  • Endlich zappelte ein Fisch an der Angel. 
    English Finally, a fish was wriggling on the hook.
  • Der Regenwurm zappelte , als ich ihn berührte. 
    English The earthworm wriggled when I touched it.
  • Diese Hanswurste, die mit ihren MPs über den Bildschirm zappelten , waren für Tschetschenen doch etwas zu dunkel. 
    English These Hanswurste, who were flailing with their MPs on the screen, were a bit too dark for Chechens.
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Subjunctive

Usage for conjunctive mood Statal Passive for zappeln

Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translation of German zappeln

German zappeln
English fidget, dither, flounce, flounder, squirm, struggle, thrash, thrash around
Russian барахтаться, биться, встряхиваться, дергаться, дёргаться, трепетать, вертеться, трепетат
Spanish agitarse, aletear, moverse, moverse rápidamente, no parar quieto, patalear
French frétiller, agiter, gigoter, s'agiter, se débattre, se trémousser
Turkish çırpınmak, sarsılmak, yerinde duramamak
Portuguese agitar, debater, debater-se, estrebuchar, saracotear
Italian agitare, annaspare, dibattersi, dimenare, dimenarsi
Romanian zburli
Hungarian fickándozik, ficánkol, rángatózik, táncol, vergődik
Polish szamotać się, szarpać, szarpnąć się, targać
Greek κουνιέμαι, σείω, σπαρταρώ, ταλαντεύομαι
Dutch kronkelen, spartelen, trappelen, wriemelen, zich bewegen
Czech zmítat se, házet sebou, třepat se
Swedish flaxa, sprattla, vifta
Danish rasle, sprælle, vralte
Japanese じたばたする, もがく
Catalan moure's ràpidament, remenar
Finnish heilu, sätkiä, sätkytellä, vääntelehtiä
Norwegian riste, sprelle, vri
Basque dantzan, mugimendu azkarra
Serbian mrdati, vrpoljiti se
Macedonian вртеж
Slovenian tresenje, vrtenje
Slowakisch hýbanie, kmitanie
Bosnian mrdati, vrpoljiti se
Croatian mrdati, vrpoljiti se
Ukrainian пурхати, тремтіти
Bulgarian въртя се, треперя
Belorussian круціцца, падскокваць
Indonesian menggelepar, meronta
Vietnamese quẫy, vùng vẫy
Uzbek siltanmoq, tipirchilamoq
Hindi छटपटाना, तड़फड़ाना
Chinese 扑腾, 挣扎
Thai ดิ้น, ดิ้นพล่าน
Korean 바둥거리다, 버둥거리다
Azerbaijani çabalamaq, çırpınmaq
Georgian ბორგვა, ფართხალება
Bengali ছটফট করা, ধড়ফড় করা
Albanian përpëlitem
Marathi छटपटणे, तडफडणे
Nepali कसमसिनु, छटपटिनु
Telugu అల్లాడటం, తిరుగులాడటం
Latvian raustīties, ārdīties
Tamil துடித்தல், வலைதல்
Estonian rabelema, siplema
Armenian թպրտալ
Kurdish liqîn
Hebrewלהתנועע
Arabicتخبط، تململ، يتحرك بسرعة، يتلوى
Persianتکان خوردن، جنبیدن
Urduتڑپنا، لڑکھڑانا

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of zappeln
  • sich heftig und schnell hin und her bewegen, strampeln, zucken
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* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: zappeln

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 150721

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 2622650, 936470, 10005383

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 150721, 80016, 77070, 108770

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