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Detailed Translations for threaten from English to German

threaten:

to threaten verb (threatens, threatened, threatening)

  1. to threaten (menace)
    bedrohen; drohen; einschüchtern
    • bedrohen verb (bedrohe, bedrohst, bedroht, bedrohte, bedrohtet, bedroht)
    • drohen verb (drohe, drohst, droht, drohte, drohtet, gedroht)
    • einschüchtern verb (schüchtere ein, schüchterst ein, schüchtert ein, schüchterte ein, schüchtertet ein, eingeschüchtert)
  2. to threaten
    drohen
    • drohen verb (drohe, drohst, droht, drohte, drohtet, gedroht)

Conjugations for threaten:

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

Translation Matrix for threaten:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedrohen menace; threaten
drohen menace; threaten
einschüchtern menace; threaten antagonise; antagonize; badger; browbeat; bully; bullyrag; frighten; harass; intimidate; make frightened; overawe; pester; provoke; scare; startle; tease; terrorise; terrorize
- endanger; imperil; jeopardise; jeopardize; menace; peril

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Synonyms for "threaten":


Related Definitions for "threaten":

  1. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:1
    • He threatened me when I tried to call the police1
  2. to be a menacing indication of something:1
    • The clouds threaten rain1
    • Danger threatens1
  3. pose a threat to; present a danger to1

Wiktionary Translations for threaten:

threaten
verb
  1. to make a threat against someone; to use threats
  2. to menace, or be dangerous
  3. to portend, or give a warning
threaten
verb
  1. unpersönliches Verb: jemandem ein Übel bevorstehen, in Gefahr sein
  2. jemanden durch die Ankündigung von Gewalt oder Sanktionen einschüchtern oder zwingen, etwas zu tun

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
threaten drohen dreigen — een bestraffende handeling in het vooruitzicht stellen
threaten bedrohen bedreigen — iemand met een mogelijk gevaar confronteren
threaten bevorstehen; dräuhen; drohen; bedrohen menacer — Faire des menaces.

threaten form of threat:

threat [the ~] nomen

  1. the threat (menace)
    die Bedrohung; die Drohung
  2. the threat
    die Drohung; die Feindlichkeit; die Gefahr; die Fährnis
  3. the threat
    – A possible entry point to an asset that could be used by an adversary to adversely affect that asset. 2
    die Bedrohung

Translation Matrix for threat:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Bedrohung menace; threat
Drohung menace; threat danger; disaster; trouble
Feindlichkeit threat animosity; enmity; hostility
Fährnis threat
Gefahr threat danger; disaster; insecurity; trouble
- menace; scourge; terror

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Synonyms for "threat":


Related Definitions for "threat":

  1. declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another1
    • his threat to kill me was quite explicit1
  2. a warning that something unpleasant is imminent1
    • they were under threat of arrest1
  3. a person who inspires fear or dread1
  4. something that is a source of danger1
    • earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan1
  5. A possible entry point to an asset that could be used by an adversary to adversely affect that asset.2

Wiktionary Translations for threat:

threat
noun
  1. expression of intent to injure or punish another
  2. indication of imminent danger
threat
noun
  1. die Ankündigung einer unangenehmen oder gesetzwidrigen Maßnahme, mit dem Ziel der Einschüchterung
  2. Militär, Politik, Wirtschaft: sich aus mehreren Faktoren zusammensetzende, militärische oder politisch-argumentative Drohung, die geeignet ist, einen Gegner zum Rückzug beziehungsweise zum Einlenken bei einem Konflikt zu bewegen
  3. das Bedrohen; das Bedrohtwerden
  4. Ankündigung negativer Folgen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
threat Drohung; Bedrohung menace — Parole ou geste pour marquer sa colère, son ressentiment et pour faire craindre le mal qu’on prépare.