violent in German
violent in German is heftig, gewalttätig, brutal — violent means using or involving physical force meant to hurt or kill.
violent in German
heftig
Involving extreme force or motion.
gewalttätig
Involving extreme force or motion.
brutal
Involving extreme force or motion.
gewaltig
Involving extreme force or motion.
gewaltbereit
Likely to use physical force.
heftig
Likely to use physical force.
grell
Intensely vivid.
What does "violent" mean?
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adj Using or involving physical force meant to hurt or kill.
"The neighbourhood had seen a rise in violent crime."
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adj Extremely strong, forceful, or intense.
"A violent storm knocked out power across the region."
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violent in a sentence
- The neighbourhood had seen a rise in violent crime.
- He has a history of violent behaviour when drunk.
- A violent storm knocked out power across the region.
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What is "violent" in German?
"violent" in German is heftig, gewalttätig, brutal. violent means: Using or involving physical force meant to hurt or kill.
How do you use "violent" in a sentence?
Example: "The neighbourhood had seen a rise in violent crime." In German, "violent" is heftig, gewalttätig, brutal.
Are there other ways to say "violent" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "violent": heftig, gewalttätig, brutal, gewaltig, gewaltbereit, grell.
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