German Word · Intermediate

entspannen

to relax

Pronunciation: /ʔɛntˈʃpanən/

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "to relax".

Example

Der Schütze entspannte den Bogen wieder und legte den Pfeil zurück in den Köcher.

The archer relaxed the bow again and put the arrow back in the quiver.

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