aschen
to ash; to turn to ash.
English translations
- 01
ashes
- 02
to ash
Word details
- German meaning
- Aschen bedeutet, etwas mit Asche zu bedecken oder in Asche zu verwandeln.
- English meaning
- To ash means to cover something with ash or turn it into ash.
- Synonym
- ausstreuen
- German example
- Der Vulkan aschte die umliegenden Felder ein.
- English example
- The volcano ashed the surrounding fields.
Related words
- Aschenbecher
Ashtray
- Aschenbrot
Ash bread
- Aschenkuchen
Ash cake
- Taschengeld
Pocket money
- Flaschenzug
A pulley is a tool consisting of wheels and a rope to lift heavy loads more easily.
- Taschentuch
Handkerchief
- Taschenwörterbuch
Pocket dictionary
- Taschenbuch
Paperback
- naschen
To snack means to eat small amounts of sweets or snacks between meals.
- die Hände in Unschuld waschen
To wash one's hands of something
- Taschenapotheke
Pocket first aid kit
- mit allen Wassern gewaschen sein
To be a smooth operator
- Taschenrechner
Calculator
- Flaschenhals
A bottleneck is a point of congestion in a process or system that impedes flow.
- Taschenboden
bottom of a bag
- ausgewaschen
Faded
- reinwaschen
Exonerate, launder
- Maschendrahtzaun
Chain-link fence
- Papiertaschentuch
Tissue
- überraschend
surprising
- Taschenmesser
Pocket knife
- Flaschenöffner
Bottle opener
- überraschen
to surprise
- abwaschen
To wash the dishes
- Taschendieb
pickpocket
- schmutzige Wäsche waschen
To air dirty laundry
- erhaschen
To catch a glimpse means to see or hear something fleetingly or briefly.
- auswaschen
To wash out, to leach
- flaschengrün
bottle green
- Flaschengeist
Genie in a bottle
- Flaschenpfand
Bottle deposit
- Taschenuhr
Pocket watch
- Flaschenpost
message in a bottle
- Taschenlampe
Flashlight
- Flaschendrehen
Spin the bottle
- haschen
To chase
- Flaschenschiff
Ship in a bottle
- Taschenratte
Pocket gopher
- vernaschen
to gobble up, to snack; to adore
- wegwaschen
To wash away
- waschen
to wash
- Blitzsieg
A "Blitzsieg" refers to a very quick and surprising victory, often in a military or sporting context.
- Bierkasten
beer crate
- Brandflasche
Molotov cocktail
- Teigtasche
Dumpling
- Salatschleuder
Salad spinner
- Milchflasche
Milk bottle
- Sauerstoffflasche
Oxygen tank
- knabbern
to nibble
Example sentences with “aschen”
Das Holz ist zu Asche verbrannt. (The wood burned to ash.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'aschen' a common verb?
It is rare as a standalone verb. Usually, we use 'zu Asche werden' or 'einäschern' (for cremation).