prasseln

German

Etymology

brasten + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʁasəln/, [ˈpʁasl̩n]
  • (file)

Verb

prasseln (weak, third-person singular present prasselt, past tense prasselte, past participle geprasselt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to clatter
  2. to crackle
  3. (figuratively) to rain down, hail down
    Der Regen prasselte auf ihr Haar und lief ihr übers Gesicht.
    The rain pelted her hair and ran down her face.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • aufprasseln
  • einprasseln
  • Geprassel
  • herniederprasseln
  • herunterprasseln
  • niederprasseln
  • reinprasseln

Further reading

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