deutschdictionary

streichen

to paint

Translations

Examples

verb

(TO APPLY COLOR TO A SURFACE)

to paint

I paint the wall - Ich streiche die Wand

(TO DECIDE THAT SOMETHING WILL NOT HAPPEN)

to cancel

We cancel the meeting - Wir streichen das Treffen

(TO HIT FORCIBLY)

to strike

The player strikes the ball - Der Spieler streicht den Ball

(TO REMOVE WRITTEN TEXT OR DATA)

to delete

I delete the mistake - Ich streiche den Fehler

(TO MOVE ONE'S HAND GENTLY OVER SOMETHING)

to stroke

She strokes the fur - Sie streicht über das Fell

Related words

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streichen (verb)

beseitigen

übermalen

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