Faustschlag
punch
Meaning of Faustschlag
ein Treffer mit einer geschlossenen Hand
a hit with a closed hand
Pronunciation
Faustschlag with English translation
Faustschlag usage examples
Der Faustschlag traf ihn am Arm.
The punch hit him on the arm.
Er gab ihm einen Faustschlag ins Gesicht.
He gave him a punch in the face.
Faustschlag synonyms
What's the difference between Faustschlag, Hieb, Boxhieb, Schwinger, Boxen, Punsch, and Kopfnuss
A blow or strike, usually strong and sharp; not necessarily with a fist, so the meaning is broader.
A boxing blow; a more specialized word that emphasizes the sports context.
A swinging punch, often in boxing; it sounds more colloquial and less neutral.
Advanced: broader words
To box; this is not the punch itself, but the sport or the act of fighting with punches.
A punch drink; a false friend here, unrelated to a hit.
A headbutt, not a fist hit; it describes a rough and aggressive attack.
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Questions about this word
What does Faustschlag mean?
a hit with a closed hand
How do you pronounce Faustschlag?
Faustschlag is pronounced [ˈfaʊ̯stˌʃlaːk].
How is Faustschlag used in a sentence?
The punch hit him on the arm. Translation: Der Faustschlag traf ihn am Arm.
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