prod in German
prod in German is Stachelstock, Treibestock, ermutigen — prod means to poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
prod in German
Stachelstock
A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
Treibestock
A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
ermutigen
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
stoßen
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
anspornen
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
anstupsen
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
ermutigen
(transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.
anspornen
(transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.
anstacheln
(transitive) To prick with a goad.
antreiben
(transitive) To prick with a goad.
What does "prod" mean?
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verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
"She prodded him awake with her elbow."
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verb To encourage or push someone into doing something.
"His friends had to prod him into applying for the job."
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noun A poke, or a device used to poke or goad.
"The farmer used a cattle prod to move the herd along."
prod in a sentence
- She prodded him awake with her elbow.
- His friends had to prod him into applying for the job.
- The farmer used a cattle prod to move the herd along.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "prod" in German?
"prod" in German is Stachelstock, Treibestock, ermutigen. prod means: To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
How do you use "prod" in a sentence?
Example: "She prodded him awake with her elbow." In German, "prod" is Stachelstock, Treibestock, ermutigen.
Are there other ways to say "prod" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "prod": Stachelstock, Treibestock, ermutigen, stoßen, anspornen, anstupsen.
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