rubbing
dieNoundas Reiben
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Abreibung ist eine energische Reinigung oder das Schimpfen mit jemandem.
- English meaning
- Reprimand, Scolding, Scrubbing
- Synonym
- Schelte, Zurechtweisung
- German example
- Er bekam eine ordentliche Abreibung von seinem Chef.
- English example
- He received a good scolding from his boss.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Abreibung
- Plural Form
- die Abreibungen
Related words
- Abreibung
rubbing
- Tracht Prügel
drubbing
- eine Tracht
drubbing
- Abziehbild
A decal is an image that can be transferred from a backing to another surface, often by moistening or rubbing.
- scheuern
To scrub means to clean or smooth something by rubbing it with a rough surface or cleaning agent.
- abreiben
“To rub down” means to clean, dry, or treat something by rubbing it with a cloth or brush.
- magnetisieren
To magnetize
- abtupfen
To dab means to absorb liquid or moisture by gently pressing an absorbent material without rubbing.
- abschleifen
To sand down means to make a surface smoother or more even by rubbing it with an abrasive.
Example sentences with “rubbing”
The constant rubbing hurts. (Das ständige Reiben tut weh.)
Frequently asked questions
How to say rubbing in German?
It is 'das Reiben'.