verschwinden
to disappear, to vanish; verb
English translations
- 01
disappear
- 02
disappeared
- 03
vanished
- 04
vanishing
- 05
disappearing
- 06
disappear
Word details
- German meaning
- Verschwinden bedeutet, dass etwas oder jemand nicht mehr sichtbar oder auffindbar ist.
- English meaning
- To disappear
- Synonym
- verduften, entschwinden
- German example
- Der Zauberer ließ den Hasen verschwinden.
- English example
- The magician made the rabbit disappear.
- Auxiliary Verb
- sein
- Present
- ich verschwinde du verschwindest er/sie/es ich verschwindet wir verschwinden ihr verschwindet sie verschwinden
- Past Participle
- ich bin verschwunden du bist verschwunden er/sie/es ist verschwunden wir sind verschwunden ihr seid verschwunden sie sind verschwunden
- Past
- ich verschwand du verschwandest er/sie/es verschwand wir verschwanden ihr verschwandet sie verschwanden
Related words
- verschwindend
Negligible
- entschwinden
To disappear means to slowly and unobtrusively vanish or move away.
- Extinktion
Extinction
- verlöschen
to go out
- verduften
Vanish, evaporate
- aussterben
To become extinct means that a species of animal or plant no longer exists because all individuals have died.
- verfliegen
To dissipate, to fly by
- sich vom Acker machen
To take off, to bolt, to disappear
- zerrinnen
To slip away means to disappear or dissolve slowly and relentlessly, often figuratively for time or hope.
- dahinschwinden
To dwindle means to gradually become weaker, to waste away, or to disappear.
- versinken
To sink
- Flüchtigkeit
Transience
- Bergentrückung
mountain removal
- Kloschüssel
The toilet bowl is the basin of a toilet into which excrement goes.
- dematerialisieren
To dematerialize means to dissolve something into its material components or make it disappear, so that it is no longer physically present.
- verpuffen
fizzle out
- zerfließen
to melt, to dissolve
- flöten
to be lost, to go down the drain
- die Kurve kratzen
To make a quick getaway
- sich in Luft auflösen
to vanish into thin air
- abtauchen
To disappear means to suddenly vanish or retreat, often to escape an unpleasant situation.
- sich aus dem Staub machen
To make a quick getaway
- weghauen
To whack away means to hit or remove something with great force; can also be colloquially used for 'to leave' or 'to get lost'.
- dahinschmelzen
To melt away means to slowly and gradually melt or disappear, often figuratively for feelings or states.
- unerklärlich
Inexplicable
- rätselhaft
enigmatic, mysterious
- verflüchtigt
Evaporated, vanished
- weithergeholt
far-fetched
- Vermisstenanzeige
A missing person report is a public announcement about the disappearance of a person, with a request for information about their whereabouts.
- verflüchtigen
To evaporate, to dissipate
- verlorengehen
To get lost
- abhandenkommen
To be lost or to go missing.
- mysteriös
mysterious
- bedroht
Threatened
- Wegfall
elimination
- weit hergeholt
Far-fetched
Example sentences with “verschwinden”
Die Sonne wird hinter den Wolken verschwinden. (The sun will disappear behind the clouds.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'verschwinden' a strong verb?
Yes, it is a strong verb. Past participle: 'verschwunden'.