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Detailed Translations for oscillate from English to German

oscillate:

to oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)

  1. to oscillate (swing; dangle; swing to and fro; rock)
    schwenken; schlingern
    • schwenken verb (schwenke, schwenkst, schwenkt, schwenkte, schwenktet, geschwenkt)
    • schlingern verb (schlingere, schlingerst, schlingert, schlingerte, schlingertet, geschlingert)
  2. to oscillate
    schwingen; schwanken
    • schwingen verb (schwinge, schwingst, schwingt, schwang, schwangt, geschwungen)
    • schwanken verb (schwanke, schwankst, schwankt, schwankte, schwanktet, geschwankt)

Conjugations for oscillate:

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

Translation Matrix for oscillate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
schlingern dangle; oscillate; rock; swing; swing to and fro commute; cradle; dangle; heave; lose one's balance; mix up; rock; roll; sway; swing; tangle; wobble
schwanken oscillate be changeable; be indecised; be unstable; brood over; craddle; cradle; defer; delay; deter; doubt; falter; fluctuate; heave; hesitate; linger; lull; procrastinate; put off; question; rock; roll; stagger; sway; swing; tarry; vacillate; vary; waddle; waver; wobble
schwenken dangle; oscillate; rock; swing; swing to and fro cradle; heave; rock; roll; shake; sway; swing; swirl; turn; turn around; veer; wave; whirl; wobble
schwingen oscillate cradle; heave; rock; roll; sway; swing; swingle; swish; tug-of-war; whirl; wobble; wrestle
- hover; vacillate; vibrate

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Related Definitions for "oscillate":

  1. move or swing from side to side regularly1
    • the needle on the meter was oscillating1
  2. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action1
    • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement1

Wiktionary Translations for oscillate:

oscillate
verb
  1. to swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm
oscillate
verb
  1. hin- und herschwingen wie ein Pendel
  2. Physik: periodische(zeitbezogen) Änderung einer Grösse um einen Fixpunkt herum, schwingen, schwanken, pendeln

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
oscillate schwingen slingeren — (ergatief)
oscillate oszillieren oscilleren — oscilleren