Translation of tippytoe into German
Noun
1.
movement
- She stood on tippytoe to reach the shelf.Sie stand auf Zehenspitzen, um das Regal zu erreichen.
2.
tiptoes
- She walked on tippytoe to avoid making noise.Sie ging auf Zehenspitzen, um kein Geräusch zu machen.
Verb
quiet movement
- She tippytoed past the sleeping baby.Sie schlich auf Zehenspitzen an dem schlafenden Baby vorbei.
Images of tippytoe
(movement) Zehenspitzen 
(tiptoes) Zehenspitzen
Synonyms and analogies of tippytoe in English
Examples of tippytoe in a sentence
He walked on tippytoe to avoid waking the baby. He stood on tippytoe to reach the top shelf. The child balanced on tippytoe during the dance recital. He tippytoed into the kitchen for a midnight snack. The cat tippytoed silently across the room.
Translations of "tippytoe" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Verb
schleichenv.
He learned to tippytoe so as not to wake his slumbering sister.
Er lernte zu schleichen, um seine schlafende Schwester nicht zu wecken.
He learned to tippytoe in order to sneak gifts into the house.
Er lernte zu schleichen, um unauffällig Geschenke ins Haus zu bringen.
tippytoe: Examples and translations in context
In horror films, characters always tippytoe when they sense danger nearby.
In Horrorfilmen schleichen die Charaktere immer, wenn sie Gefahr in der Nähe spüren.
In a whisper, she instructed him to tippytoe when entering the quiet library.
Flüsternd wies sie ihn an, leise zu schleichen, wenn er die ruhige Bibliothek betritt.
If you must tippytoe, do it with grace, as if it's part of a dance.
Wenn du schleichen musst, dann mache es anmutig, als wäre es Teil eines Tanzes.