wilt in German
wilt in German is verwelken, welken, ermüden — wilt means to droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
wilt in German
verwelken
(intransitive) To fatigue; to lose strength; to flag.
welken
(intransitive) To fatigue; to lose strength; to flag.
verwelken
(transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
welken
(transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
ermüden
(transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
erschlaffen
(transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
schlappmachen
(transitive) To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
What does "wilt" mean?
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verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
"The flowers wilted in the afternoon heat."
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verb To lose energy, strength, or confidence.
"The team wilted under pressure in the final minutes."
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wilt in a sentence
- The flowers wilted in the afternoon heat.
- Without rain for weeks, the crops began to wilt.
- The team wilted under pressure in the final minutes.
- He wilted after hours of relentless questioning.
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What is "wilt" in German?
"wilt" in German is verwelken, welken, ermüden. wilt means: To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
How do you use "wilt" in a sentence?
Example: "The flowers wilted in the afternoon heat." In German, "wilt" is verwelken, welken, ermüden.
Are there other ways to say "wilt" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "wilt": verwelken, welken, ermüden, erschlaffen, schlappmachen.
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