German-English translation for "hinstrecken"

"hinstrecken" English translation

hinstrecken
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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stretch out, hold out, extend strike down, fell, kill
  • stretch out
    hinstrecken Gegenstand
    hold out
    hinstrecken Gegenstand
    extend
    hinstrecken Gegenstand
    hinstrecken Gegenstand
examples
  • jemandem die Hand hinstrecken
    to hold out one’s hand tojemand | somebody sb
    jemandem die Hand hinstrecken
  • strike (jemand | somebodysb) down, fell, kill
    hinstrecken töten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig literarisch | literaryliter
    hinstrecken töten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig literarisch | literaryliter
examples
hinstrecken
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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stretch oneself out... he stretched out on the ground...
examples
  • sich hinstrecken sich hinlegen
    stretch (oneself) out, lie down
    sich hinstrecken sich hinlegen
  • er streckte sich auf den (oder | orod dem) Boden hin
    he stretched out on the ground
    er streckte sich auf den (oder | orod dem) Boden hin

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