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Translate preen from English to German

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preen:
- Wiktionary:
  preen → putzen, sich brüsten
- Synonyms for "preen":
  plume; arrange; set up; clean; make clean
  congratulate; gloat; triumph; crow
  primp; dress; dress up; fig out; fig up; deck up; gussy up; fancy up; trick up; deck out; trick out; prink; attire; get up; rig out; tog up; tog out; overdress

English

Detailed Translations for preen from English to German

preen:

Translation Matrix for preen:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	congratulate; dress; plume; primp

Synonyms for "preen":

plume; arrange; set up; clean; make clean
congratulate; gloat; triumph; crow
primp; dress; dress up; fig out; fig up; deck up; gussy up; fancy up; trick up; deck out; trick out; prink; attire; get up; rig out; tog up; tog out; overdress

Related Definitions for "preen":

dress or groom with elaborate care¹
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement¹
clean with one's bill¹
- The birds preened¹

Wiktionary Translations for preen:

preen

verb

To groom
- preen → putzen
To show off
- preen → sich brüsten

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University