reißen
to tear, to rip, to crack
English translations
- 01
to tear
- 02
to rip
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas mit Gewalt zerteilen oder spalten.
- English meaning
- To tear
- Synonym
- zerreißen, spalten
- German example
- Er hat das Papier in zwei Teile gerissen.
- English example
- He tore the paper in two pieces.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich reiße du reißt er/sie/es ich reißt wir reißen ihr reißet sie reißen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gerissen du hast gerissen er/sie/es hat gerissen wir haben gerissen ihr habt gerissen sie haben gerissen
- Past
- ich riss du rissest er/sie/es riss wir rissen ihr risst sie rissen
Related words
- mitreißen
to carry away
- mitreißen
to captivate
- mitreißen
to sweep along
- entzweireißen
to tear apart, to split
- aufreißen
To tear open
- kaputtreißen
To tear apart
- hinreißend
Ravishing
- sich etwas unter den Nagel reißen
To grab something for oneself
- losreißen
to tear away
- ausreißen
Tear out, break away
- herausreißen
To tear something out of something else.
- mitreißend
Captivating means that something is very engaging, exciting, and emotionally moving.
- wegreißen
to snatch away
- hinreißen
to captivate
- Gliederreißen
Body aches, limb pain
- umreißen
to outline
- zerreißen
To tear up
- herzzerreißend
Heartbreaking
- mitreißen
to captivate, to sweep away
- auseinanderreißen
Tear apart, rip to shreds
- herreißen
Snatch
- niederreißen
To tear down, to demolish
- einreißen
to tear down, to demolish
- zusammenreißen
to pull oneself together
- kreißen
To be in labor
- abreißen
to demolish
- entreißen
to snatch, to wrest
- wrench
reißend
- berauschend
Intoxicating
- abgerockt
Rocked out
- Cembalo
Harpsichord
- Eckzahn
Canine tooth
- Wildwasser
Whitewater
- Brecheisen
Crowbar
- Mauerspecht
A wallpecker is a tool for breaking walls or a colloquial term for a construction worker.
- wegnehmen
To take away
- Knallbonbon
Christmas cracker
- Swing
Swing is a style of jazz music that was popular in the 1930s and 1940s, characterized by a rhythmic, danceable quality.
- Bösewichtin
Villainess
- Abbruchgenehmigung
demolition permit
- Heißsporn
Hothead
- nehmen
to take
- abhauen
to run away, to bolt
- fetzen
Tear to shreds, speed
- zersprengen
To blow up
- zerfleddern
Tatter
- ausraufen
to pluck out, to pull out
Example sentences with “reißen”
Der Faden wird gleich reißen. (The thread will tear soon.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the past participle of 'reißen'?
The past participle is 'gerissen'. It is a strong verb: reißen, riss, gerissen.