wackeln
Pronunciation
/ˈvakl̩n/

Definition & Meaning of "wackeln"in German

wackeln
[past form: wackelte]
01

to wobble, to wiggle

Sich leicht hin und her bewegen
wackeln definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Auxiliary verb
haben
1st person singular
wackele
3rd person singular
wackelt
Present participle
wackelnd
Past simple
wackelte
Past participle
gewackelt
Examples
Die Zähne des Kindes begannen zu wackeln.
The child's teeth started to wiggle.
02

to be loose, to rattle

Nicht fest sitzen
Examples
Die Schraube wackelt – hol mal den Schraubenzieher!
The screw is loose – grab the screwdriver!
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