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Stürzen - translation, pronunciation and examples

stürzen
[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]

swoop

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]
Meaning of stürzen

living beings birds verb

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Pronunciation[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]
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swoop

When to use stürzen

swoop down

hinabstürzen

swoop low

tief hinabstürzen

swoop over

über etwas hinabstürzen

swoop across

hinüberstürzen

swoop toward

auf etwas zustürzen

stürzen usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Der Falke stürzte plötzlich auf die Maus.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Der Vogel stürzte aus dem Himmel herab.

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stürzenpiombare
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What's the difference between stürzen / fallen / sinken

🇩🇪German
stürzen

suggests a sharp, purposeful downward dive, often used for hunting behavior; close in meaning to a bird's swift dive.

B2Rarely

Der Falke setzte an und tauchte hinab, um die Beute zu greifen.

Сокол набрал скорость и нырнул вниз, чтобы схватить добычу.

🇩🇪German

a general verb 'to fall'; does not imply a purposeful or controlled dive and often lacks emphasis on speed.

B2Very Often

Der Sperling fiel vom Ast.

Воробей упал с ветки.

🇩🇪German

implies a gradual descent or lowering; generally lacks the sharp, rapid character of a swoop.

B2Often

Der verletzte Vogel begann langsam zu sinken.

Раненая птица начала медленно опускаться.

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stürzen translation: swoop. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce stürzen

[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]

stürzen translation

swoop

stürzen examples

Der Falke stürzte plötzlich auf die Maus.

stürzen transcription

[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]

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stürzen meaning: what does it mean?

sich mit einem plötzlichen Sturzflug auf etwas hinunterstürzen

stürzen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

stürzen is pronounced as [ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

stürzen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Falke stürzte plötzlich auf die Maus. Translation: Сокол внезапно бросился на мышь.

Is stürzen part of Birds vocabulary?

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Is stürzen part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, stürzen (swoop) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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