wimmeln
In English: to teem, swarm (with) (wimmeln von)
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- wimmelte
- Partizip II
- gewimmelt
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
Quick quiz
___ Winter?
Example sentences
Es wimmelt von Spinnen.
It's crawling with spiders.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRHier wimmelt es von Elefanten.
Elephants abound here.
Tatoeba · riotlake · CC BY 2.0 FRDer Kuchen wimmelte von Ameisen.
The cake was crawling with ants.
Tatoeba · brauchinet · CC BY 2.0 FRDie Straße wimmelte von Kunden.
The street was bustling with shoppers.
Tatoeba · samueldora · CC BY 2.0 FREs wimmelte dort von Spinnen.
The place was crawling with spiders.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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