prall
plump; taut; bursting; bulging.
English translations
- 01
bursting
- 02
plump
- 03
full
Word details
- German meaning
- Prall bedeutet voll, fest und gespannt, oft im Sinne von übervoll oder straff gefüllt.
- English meaning
- Taut, full
- Synonym
- voll, gespannt, straff
- German example
- Der Luftballon war prall gefüllt mit Luft.
- English example
- The balloon was taut with air.
- Comparative
- prallerSuperlative: am prallsten
Related words
- Aufprall
collision
- Aufprall
impact
- prallen
To bounce, rebound, or collide with something.
- Aufprall
An impact is a forceful collision or strike.
- abprallen
To bounce off
- aufprallen
To bounce, to impact
- plump
prall
- Wucht
Force
- Zusammenstoss
Collision
- kollidieren
To collide means to crash or strike against each other, often with great force.
- zerschellen
To shatter means to hit something with great force and break or be destroyed in the process.
- Gefechtskopf
Warhead
- Airbag
Airbag
- Rücksprung
Reversion
- Frontalzusammenstoß
Head-on collision
- saftig
juicy
- Handgranate
hand grenade
- Einschlag
Impact
- Kollision
Collision
- Knautschzone
Crumple zone
- Rückwurf
Throwback
- stoßen
to bump, to encounter
- zusammenstoßen
To collide
- zerbersten
To shatter
- aufeinanderstoßen
Collide
- Stoßstange
Bumper
- frontal
Frontal
- Querschläger
Ricochet
Example sentences with “prall”
Der Beutel war prall gefüllt. (The bag was bulging/full to the brim.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'prall' used in everyday German?
It is often used to describe something tightly filled or stretched, like 'pralle Sonne' (blazing sun) or 'pralle Lippen' (plump lips).