Prügel
derNounthrashing; beating; cudgel
English translations
- 01
cudgel
- 02
truncheon
- 03
club
Word details
- German meaning
- Schläge, meist als Strafe oder Züchtigung.
- English meaning
- Beating
- Synonym
- Schläge, Hiebe
- German example
- Früher gab es für Ungehorsam Prügel.
- English example
- In the past, there were beatings for disobedience.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Prügel
- Plural Form
- die Prügel
Related words
- verprügeln
to beat
- verprügeln
to thrash
- verprügeln
to pummel
- prügeln
To beat up
- Prügelknabe
Scapegoat
- Prügelstrafe
Corporal punishment
- Prügelei
Fight
- losprügeln
to start beating up
- totprügeln
to beat to death
- verprügeln
Beat up
- brawling
prügeln
- verkloppen
To beat someone up, to thrash.
- gehaut
beaten up
- vermöbeln
To beat up
- das Fell gerben
to tan the hide
- verbläuen
To blue, to make blue; also colloquially to beat someone up.
- bleuen
to beat, to thrash (archaic)
- Schlägerei
Brawl
- kloppen
to beat, to hit / (slang) to have sex
- dreschen
to thresh
- raufen
Scuffle
- verhauen
to beat up, to defeat soundly
- Kampfspiel
Fighting game
- schlagen
to hit
- keulen
to bash, to criticize severely
- Knüppel
A truncheon is a short, thick stick that can be used as a weapon or tool.
- bläuen
to blue, to beat
- Raufbold
Brawler, fighter
Example sentences with “Prügel”
Er hat Prügel bekommen. (He got a thrashing.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it informal?
Yes, 'Prügel' is a colloquial term for a beating.