paddle in German
paddle in German is Doppelpaddel, Paddel, Schieber — paddle means a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
paddle in German
Doppelpaddel
A double-bladed version with blades at each end of the shaft is used for kayaking.
Paddel
A double-bladed version with blades at each end of the shaft is used for kayaking.
Paddel
A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is attached to the boat at a pivot point.
Schieber
A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is attached to the boat at a pivot point.
Tischtennisschläger
The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
Paddelei
The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
Paddeltour
The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
Schaufelblatt
The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
Schaufelblatt
A slat of a paddleboat's wheel.
Schaufelrad
A paddlewheel.
Schaufel
A blade of a waterwheel.
Schaufelbrett
A blade of a waterwheel.
Blattrührer
A kitchen utensil shaped like a paddle and used for mixing, beating etc.
Paddel
A flat limb of an aquatic animal, adapted for swimming.
Schieber
In a sluice, a panel that controls the flow of water.
paddeln
(transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
rudern
(transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
planschen
(intransitive, British) To walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.
pätscheln
(intransitive) To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.
tätscheln
To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
latschen
To tread upon; to trample.
What does "paddle" mean?
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noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
"He gripped the paddle firmly as the canoe hit the rapids."
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verb To move a small boat through water using a paddle.
"They paddled across the lake at sunset."
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verb To wade or splash about playfully in shallow water.
"The kids paddled in the rock pools all afternoon."
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paddle in a sentence
- He gripped the paddle firmly as the canoe hit the rapids.
- They paddled across the lake at sunset.
- The kids paddled in the rock pools all afternoon.
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What is "paddle" in German?
"paddle" in German is Doppelpaddel, Paddel, Schieber. paddle means: A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
How do you use "paddle" in a sentence?
Example: "He gripped the paddle firmly as the canoe hit the rapids." In German, "paddle" is Doppelpaddel, Paddel, Schieber.
Are there other ways to say "paddle" in German?
Yes — German has 17 translations listed for "paddle": Doppelpaddel, Paddel, Schieber, Tischtennisschläger, Paddelei, Paddeltour.
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