Meaning of the German Word "Schwingen"

schwingen

flourish

To wave something in the air.

Example Sentence

Der Magier schwang seinen Zauberstab und sprach die Zauberworte.

Other Meanings of This Word

To move smoothly backwards and forwards or from side to side while hanging from a fixed point.

B2Verb

To wave threateningly.

C2Verb

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Definition: To wave something in the air.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "schwingen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "schwingen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "schwingen" belong to?

Art