streifen
to graze; to brush against; to roam
English translations
- 01
strip
- 02
stripe
- 03
patrol
- 04
German meaning: Ein schmaler, länglicher Bereich, der sich von seiner Umgebung abhebt. English meaning: Stripe Synonym: Bande, Linie German example: Das Zebra hat schwarze und weiße Streifen. English example: The zebra has black and white stripes. Type: Noun Article: der Singular Form: der Streifen Plural Form: die Streifen
Word details
- German meaning
- Leicht berühren, vorbeigleiten.
- English meaning
- To graze
- Synonym
- berühren, tangieren
- German example
- Der Ball streifte den Pfosten.
- English example
- The ball grazed the post.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich streife du streifst er/sie/es ich streift wir streifen ihr streifet sie streifen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gestreift du hast gestreift er/sie/es hat gestreift wir haben gestreift ihr habt gestreift sie haben gestreift
- Past
- ich streifte du streiftest er/sie/es streifte wir streiften ihr streiftet sie streiften
Related words
- Streifenwagen
Patrol car
- Streifenhörnchen
Chipmunk
- Streifenwanze
Striped bug
- Streifenschakal
Side-striped jackal
- Streifenameisenwürger
Grey-backed fiscal
- Längsstreifen
Longitudinal stripe
- Randstreifen
shoulder
- Schrägstreifen
A bias tape is a strip of fabric cut at a 45-degree angle to the grain.
- Querstreifen
Cross stripe
- Seitenstreifen
shoulder (of a road)
- Pannenstreifen
Emergency lane
- Fahrstreifen
lane
- Fußgängerstreifen
Crosswalk
- Zebrastreifen
Crosswalk
- Klebestreifen
Adhesive tape
- Nadelstreifen
pinstripe
- abstreifen
To strip off, to peel off
- Kondensstreifen
contrail
- Zebra
zebra
- Binde
Bandage
- Leiste
Molding, strip
- Fries
A frieze is a horizontal, often decorated band on a wall or piece of furniture that contains decorative elements.
- Polizeiauto
Police car
- Zügelpinguin
Chinstrap penguin
- Zebrahai
A zebra shark is a species of shark with a distinctive pattern of stripes and spots.
- Klettverschluss
Velcro
- Abbiegespur
Turning lane
- Streifchen
Strip
- Backenhörnchen
Chipmunk
- Fußgängerübergang
Pedestrian crossing
- Landzunge
A spit is a narrow strip of land projecting into the sea or a lake.
- gebändert
Banded, striped
- getigert
Tabby
- dreispurig
Three-lane means that something has three lanes, typically a road.
- Riemen
strap
- Kassenzettel
Receipt
- Lametta
Tinsel
- Grevyzebra
The Grevy's zebra is the largest zebra species, known for its narrow stripes and large, round ears.
- Zingel
Narrow strip of land
- Fröbelstern
A Fröbel star is a three-dimensional Christmas star that is folded from paper strips. It is named after the German pedagogue Friedrich Fröbel.
- Häutung
Molting
- Nebelstreif
Streak of fog
- Zitronschale
Lemon zest
- Distelfink
The goldfinch is a small songbird with a red face mask and yellow wing bars.
- Vorgewende
Headland
- Bordüre
border
- Borte
Trim
- Schutzpolizei
Uniformed police
Example sentences with “streifen”
Der Ball hat den Pfosten nur gestreift. (The ball only grazed the post.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'streifen' regular?
Yes, it is a regular (weak) verb.