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rampant in German

rampant in German is zügellos, sich aufbäumend, ungezügelt — rampant means spreading or occurring widely and without restraint, often in a negative or alarming way.

rampant in German

zügellos
adj
sich aufbäumend
adj
(originally) Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.
sich aufbäumend
adj
Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.
ungezügelt
adj
Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.

What does "rampant" mean?

  1. adj Spreading or occurring widely and without restraint, often in a negative or alarming way.
    "Corruption was rampant throughout the local government."
  2. adj In heraldry, depicted standing upright on the hind legs with the forelegs raised, as of an animal on a coat of arms.
    "The family crest showed a lion rampant in gold."

rampant in a sentence

  • Corruption was rampant throughout the local government.
  • Rumours ran rampant across the office within minutes.
  • The family crest showed a lion rampant in gold.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rampant" in German?

"rampant" in German is zügellos, sich aufbäumend, ungezügelt. rampant means: Spreading or occurring widely and without restraint, often in a negative or alarming way.

How do you use "rampant" in a sentence?

Example: "Corruption was rampant throughout the local government." In German, "rampant" is zügellos, sich aufbäumend, ungezügelt.

Are there other ways to say "rampant" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "rampant": zügellos, sich aufbäumend, ungezügelt.

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