flapped

flæpt
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Translation of flapped into German

Adjective

1.

motion

affected by a flapping motion or effect
  • The flapped curtains moved with the breeze.Die flatternden Vorhänge bewegten sich im Wind.
2.

fitted

equipped with a flap for covering or closing
mit Klappe
  • The flapped pocket kept the contents secure.Die Tasche mit Klappe hielt den Inhalt sicher.
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Synonyms and analogies of flapped in English

Examples of flapped in a sentence

  • The flapped pages of the book rustled softly.
  • The flapped envelope ensured privacy of the documents.
  • He wore a flapped jacket to keep warm.
flap
flæp
flapping
Noun
1.

sound

sudden noise or movement from flapping
Flattern Flügelschlag m
  • The bird's wing made a loud flap.Der Flügel des Vogels machte einen lauten Flatterer.
2.

material

broad flexible piece attached at one edge
Lasche fKlappe f
  • The envelope had a flap to seal it.Der Umschlag hatte eine Lasche, um ihn zu verschließen.
3.

aviation

TECH.
movable surface on an aircraft wing
TECH.
Landeklappe fKlappe f
  • The pilot adjusted the flap for landing.Der Pilot stellte die Landeklappe für die Landung ein.
Verb
1.

movement

tr./intr.
move something broad and loose up and down
tr./intr.
  • The bird flapped its wings energetically.Der Vogel schlug energisch mit den Flügeln.
2.

phonetics

tr.TECH.
pronounce a consonant by quickly tapping the tongue against the roof
tr.TECH.
als Flap aussprechen
  • In some dialects, they flap the 't' in 'butter'.In einigen Dialekten sprechen sie das 't' in 'butter' als Flap aus.
3.

emotion

intr.RareUK
become agitated or flustered
intr.RareUK
  • She began to flap when she lost her keys.Sie begann zu nervös werden, als sie ihre Schlüssel verlor.

Expressions with flap: examples in English and translations in German

herumflattern
The bird began to flap about in the cage.
herumflattern
The bird began to flap around the room frantically.
im Wind flattern
The flag flaps in the breeze on windy days.
aufgeregt
ganz durcheinander
After the alarm, she was in a flap all morning.
nervös werden
in Panik geraten
She got into a flap before the big test.
es gibt keinen Grund zur Panik
There's no need to flap, everything is under control.

Translations of "flapped" in Context ordered by category and frequency

flatterte

The pitched tent flapped in the wind, but stayed upright.

Das aufgestellte Zelt flatterte im Wind, blieb aber stehen.

flatterten

The colorful bunting flapped in the crisp morning breeze during the festival.

Die bunten Fahnenketten flatterten in der frischen Morgenbrise während des Festivals.

schlug mit

The butterfly flapped its wings, displaying a rainbowy pattern that amazed onlookers.

Der Schmetterling schlug mit seinen Flügeln und zeigte ein regenbogenartiges Muster, das die Zuschauer staunte.

wackelten

Which is why, and of course to say hello, we flapped our wings a few times.

Deshalb und natürlich zum Gruß wackelten wir ein paar Mal mit den Flügeln.

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flapped: Examples and translations in context

His straw skimmer flapped playfully as he jogged along the beach.

Sein Strohhut flatterte verspielt, als er am Strand entlang joggte.

Her bandana flapped in the wind as she rode her bike.

Ihr Tuch flatterte im Wind, als sie mit dem Fahrrad fuhr.

The battered flag flapped in the wind, a symbol of enduring spirit and pride.

Die ramponierte Flagge flatterte im Wind, ein Symbol von anhaltendem Geist und Stolz.

The storm sail flapped violently as the winds howled around us.

Das Sturmsegel flatterte heftig, als der Wind um uns heulte.

The flag flapped in waves, signaling the start of the event.

Die Flagge flatterte wellenförmig und signalisierte den Beginn der Veranstaltung.

The mainsail flapped loudly as the boat navigated through choppy seas.

Das Hauptsegel flatterte laut, als das Boot durch kabbelige See navigierte.

Her dress flapped windily in the fierce gusts on the beach.

Ihr Kleid flatterte windig in den heftigen Böen am Strand.

As they sailed, the spanker flapped vigorously in the strong breeze.

Während sie segelten, flatterte der Besan heftig im starken Wind.

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