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Detailed Translations for tame from English to German

tame:

to tame verb (tames, tamed, taming)

  1. to tame (domesticate; subdue; control)
    zähmen; bändigen; dressieren; abrichten; einreiten; bezähmen
    • zähmen verb (zähme, zähmst, zähmt, zähmte, zähmtet, gezähmt)
    • bändigen verb (bändige, bändigst, bändigt, bändigte, bändigtet, gebändigt)
    • dressieren verb (dressiere, dressierst, dressiert, dressierte, dressiertet, dressiert)
    • abrichten verb (richte ab, richtest ab, richtet ab, richtete ab, richtetet ab, abgerichtet)
    • einreiten verb (reite ein, reitest ein, reitet ein, ritt ein, rittet ein, eingeritten)
    • bezähmen verb (bezähme, bezähmst, bezähmt, bezähmte, bezähmtet, bezähmt)
  2. to tame (bring under control; subject; bring to submission; control; overpower)
    unterwerfen; bändigen; demütigen; zähmen; unter die Gewalt bringen
    • unterwerfen verb (unterwerfe, unterwirfst, unterwirft, unterwarf, unterwarft, unterworfen)
    • bändigen verb (bändige, bändigst, bändigt, bändigte, bändigtet, gebändigt)
    • demütigen verb (demütige, demütigst, demütigt, demütigte, demütigtet, demütigt)
    • zähmen verb (zähme, zähmst, zähmt, zähmte, zähmtet, gezähmt)
  3. to tame (overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; overcome)
    unterwerfen; bezwingen; zähmen
    • unterwerfen verb (unterwerfe, unterwirfst, unterwirft, unterwarf, unterwarft, unterworfen)
    • bezwingen verb (bezwinge, bezwingst, bezwingt, bezwang, bezwangt, bezwungen)
    • zähmen verb (zähme, zähmst, zähmt, zähmte, zähmtet, gezähmt)

Conjugations for tame:

present
  1. tame
  2. tame
  3. tames
  4. tame
  5. tame
  6. tame
simple past
  1. tamed
  2. tamed
  3. tamed
  4. tamed
  5. tamed
  6. tamed
present perfect
  1. have tamed
  2. have tamed
  3. has tamed
  4. have tamed
  5. have tamed
  6. have tamed
past continuous
  1. was taming
  2. were taming
  3. was taming
  4. were taming
  5. were taming
  6. were taming
future
  1. shall tame
  2. will tame
  3. will tame
  4. shall tame
  5. will tame
  6. will tame
continuous present
  1. am taming
  2. are taming
  3. is taming
  4. are taming
  5. are taming
  6. are taming
subjunctive
  1. be tamed
  2. be tamed
  3. be tamed
  4. be tamed
  5. be tamed
  6. be tamed
diverse
  1. tame!
  2. let's tame!
  3. tamed
  4. taming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tame [the ~] nomen

  1. the tame (cap; hat; headgear; bonnet; button)
    die Kappe; die Mütze; der Hut; die Kopfbedeckung

Translation Matrix for tame:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Hut bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame covering for the head; hat; headgear
Kappe bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame ballcap; bonnet; cap; cover; cover up roof; covering; hat; headgear; hull; husk; roof; roofing over; shell; top
Kopfbedeckung bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; cover; cover up roof; covering; covering for the head; hat; headgear; roof; roofing over; top
Mütze bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; cover; cover up roof; covering; hat; headgear; roof; roofing over; top
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abrichten control; domesticate; subdue; tame break in; train
bezwingen overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame control; crush; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; moderate; pulverise; pulverize; recant; restrain; retract; revoke; rub fine; subdue; suppress; take back; withhold
bezähmen control; domesticate; subdue; tame control; crush; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; pulverise; pulverize; recant; restrain; retract; revoke; rub fine; subdue; suppress; take back; withhold
bändigen bring to submission; bring under control; control; domesticate; overpower; subdue; subject; tame check; curb; restrain
demütigen bring to submission; bring under control; control; overpower; subject; tame abase; humiliate
dressieren control; domesticate; subdue; tame break in; educate; lead up; school; train; tutor
einreiten control; domesticate; subdue; tame draw in; drive in; pull in; ride in
unter die Gewalt bringen bring to submission; bring under control; control; overpower; subject; tame
unterwerfen bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame expose
zähmen bring to submission; bring under control; control; domesticate; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subdue; subject; take possession of something; tame
- chasten; cultivate; domesticate; domesticise; domesticize; moderate; naturalise; naturalize; reclaim; subdue; tone down
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meek; tamed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- tame animals
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
folgsam docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed accommodating; amenable; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; flexible; humble; malleable; meek; obedient; obliging; pliable; ready; servient; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; tolerant; tractable; willing; yielding
gefügig docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed accommodating; amenable; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; easy; effortless; flexible; free; freely; humble; kneadable; light; malleable; manageable; meek; mouldable; obedient; obliging; plastic; pliable; pliant; ready; servient; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; supple; tolerant; tractable; willing; workable; yielding
gehorsam docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed accommodating; amenable; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; flexible; humble; inferior; malleable; meek; minor; obedient; obliging; pliable; ready; secondary; servient; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; subordinate; tolerant; tractable; willing; yielding
zahm docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed

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Related Definitions for "tame":

  1. flat and uninspiring1
  2. very docile1
    • tame obedience1
  3. brought from wildness into a domesticated state1
    • tame animals1
    • fields of tame blueberries1
  4. very restrained or quiet1
    • a tame Christmas party1
    • she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed1
  5. correct by punishment or discipline1
  6. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans1
    • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog1
  7. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable1
    • He tames lions for the circus1
  8. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment1
    • tame the soil1
  9. make less strong or intense; soften1
    • The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements1

Wiktionary Translations for tame:

tame
adjective
  1. not wild
verb
  1. to make something tame
  2. to become tame
tame
verb
  1. ein Pferd zähmen
  2. etwas oder jemand unter Kontrolle bringen
  3. (transitiv) (Tiere) an den Menschen gewöhnen
adjective
  1. zahm, gefügig

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tame zähmen temmen — tam maken
tame zähmen apprivoiser — rendre un animal moins sauvage
tame dressieren dresser — former, habituer à un certain comportement.
tame bezwingen; Griff mater — Venir à bout d’une difficulté.