zap in German
zap in German is Funkenschlag, (elektrischer) Schlag, zappen — zap means to hit or destroy something suddenly with a burst of energy, electricity, or force (often used loosely, including in games or fiction).
zap in German
Funkenschlag
(colloquial) A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
(elektrischer) Schlag
(colloquial) An electric shock.
zappen
To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
What does "zap" mean?
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verb To hit or destroy something suddenly with a burst of energy, electricity, or force (often used loosely, including in games or fiction).
"The alien zapped the spaceship with a laser beam."
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verb To heat food quickly in a microwave.
"Just zap the leftovers for a minute and they'll be fine."
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noun A sudden jolt or burst, especially of electricity.
"She got a nasty zap from the frayed cable."
zap in a sentence
- The alien zapped the spaceship with a laser beam.
- One touch of the fence and it'll zap you.
- Just zap the leftovers for a minute and they'll be fine.
- She got a nasty zap from the frayed cable.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "zap" in German?
"zap" in German is Funkenschlag, (elektrischer) Schlag, zappen. zap means: To hit or destroy something suddenly with a burst of energy, electricity, or force (often used loosely, including in games or fiction).
How do you use "zap" in a sentence?
Example: "The alien zapped the spaceship with a laser beam." In German, "zap" is Funkenschlag, (elektrischer) Schlag, zappen.
Are there other ways to say "zap" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "zap": Funkenschlag, (elektrischer) Schlag, zappen.
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