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Perish

ˈpɛrɪʃ
Häufig
~ 4000
~ 4000, Häufig
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To die or be destroyed in a violent or sudden way, To suffer death, typically in a slow or prolonged manner, To decay or deteriorate over time

Perish - Bedeutungen

To die or be destroyed in a violent or sudden way

Beispiel: Many people perished in the earthquake.
Verwendung: formalKontext: news reports, historical accounts
Notiz: Often used in serious contexts to describe significant loss of life or destruction.

To suffer death, typically in a slow or prolonged manner

Beispiel: Without food and water, the stranded hikers feared they would perish in the wilderness.
Verwendung: formalKontext: literary works, formal speeches
Notiz: Can convey a sense of suffering or impending death.

To decay or deteriorate over time

Beispiel: The fruit will perish if not refrigerated.
Verwendung: formalKontext: instructions, warnings
Notiz: Commonly used in instructions or product labels to indicate spoilage or expiration.

Synonyme von Perish

die

To cease living; to undergo death.
Beispiel: Many soldiers died in the battle.
Notiz: Similar in meaning to 'perish' but more commonly used in the context of living beings.

expire

To come to an end; to cease to be valid.
Beispiel: The warranty on this product will expire next month.
Notiz: While 'perish' often refers to physical destruction or death, 'expire' is more commonly used in contexts related to time limits or validity.

decay

To undergo a gradual deterioration or rotting.
Beispiel: The old building is decaying due to neglect.
Notiz: Unlike 'perish' which implies a sudden or complete end, 'decay' suggests a gradual process of deterioration.

vanish

To disappear suddenly or completely.
Beispiel: The magician made the rabbit vanish into thin air.
Notiz: While 'perish' often implies destruction or death, 'vanish' suggests a sudden and mysterious disappearance.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Perish

Perish the thought

This phrase is used to dismiss a negative or undesirable idea, suggesting that it is too terrible to even consider.
Beispiel: Perish the thought of us losing the game!
Notiz: The phrase 'perish the thought' does not literally refer to someone or something perishing but rather emphasizes the idea being too dreadful to think about.

Perish the sight

Similar to 'perish the thought,' this phrase expresses strong disapproval or disgust towards something undesirable or horrific.
Beispiel: Perish the sight of all that destruction!
Notiz: Similarly to 'perish the thought,' 'perish the sight' does not involve actual perishing but emphasizes the unbearable nature of what is being observed.

Perish the day

This phrase is used to express a strong wish for something to never happen, as the thought of it is unbearable.
Beispiel: Perish the day we have to say goodbye!
Notiz: Like the other phrases, 'perish the day' does not involve literal perishing but emphasizes the extreme aversion to the event in question.

Perish in flames

This phrase means to be destroyed or consumed by fire, often used to describe a tragic ending or destruction.
Beispiel: The old building perished in flames after the fire broke out.
Notiz: Unlike the previous idiomatic uses, 'perish in flames' refers to actual destruction by fire.

Perish the thought of it

Similar to 'perish the thought,' this phrase is used to reject a negative idea or outcome.
Beispiel: Perish the thought of it happening again!
Notiz: The addition of 'of it' in this phrase serves to specify the object of the undesirable thought, emphasizing the rejection of that particular occurrence.

Perish the idea

This phrase is used to strongly reject a suggestion or proposal, indicating disbelief or disagreement.
Beispiel: Perish the idea that we could ever agree on this!
Notiz: Similar to 'perish the thought,' 'perish the idea' emphasizes a strong rejection or disbelief in the proposed concept.

Perish the memory

This phrase is used to express a desire for a painful or distressing memory to fade away or be forgotten.
Beispiel: Perish the memory of that terrible accident!
Notiz: Like the other idiomatic uses, 'perish the memory' does not involve literal perishing but emphasizes the wish for the memory to disappear.

Perish by the sword

This phrase refers to dying or meeting one's end through violent means, often in a dramatic or heroic context.
Beispiel: He chose to perish by the sword rather than surrender.
Notiz: Unlike the figurative uses of 'perish,' 'perish by the sword' specifically denotes a violent end to one's life.

Perishs alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Kick the bucket

This slang term means to die or to pass away.
Beispiel: I can't believe he actually kicked the bucket.
Notiz: It is a euphemistic way to talk about death, making it less direct or harsh.

Bite the dust

To suffer a defeat or come to a downfall; to die.
Beispiel: After a long battle, the soldiers had to bite the dust.
Notiz: It carries a sense of failure or defeat in addition to the idea of death.

Meet one's maker

To die and face God or a higher power in the afterlife.
Beispiel: He knew he would soon meet his maker and hoped for forgiveness.
Notiz: It has a religious connotation, referring to facing divine judgment after death.

Pushing up daisies

To be dead and buried in a grave; to be deceased.
Beispiel: If I don't finish this project soon, I'll be pushing up daisies.
Notiz: It uses a poetic and light-hearted image to refer to death.

Perish - Beispiele

The food will perish if it's not stored properly.
Without water, the plants will perish.
The company's reputation will perish if they don't address the customer complaints.

Grammatik von Perish

Perish - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: perish
Konjugationen
Verb, Vergangenheitsform (Verb, past tense): perished
Verb, Gerundium oder Partizip Präsens (Verb, gerund or present participle): perishing
Verb, 3. Person Singular Präsens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): perishes
Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form): perish
Verb, Präsens nicht 3. Person Singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): perish
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
perish enthält 2 Silben: per • ish
Phonetische Transkription: ˈper-ish
per ish , ˈper ish (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Perish - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
perish: ~ 4000 (Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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