vermasseln
mess up
to do something badly or make a mistake
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Если ты работаешь слишком быстро, можешь всё испортить.
Wenn du zu schnell arbeitest, kannst du vermasseln.
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What's the difference between vermasseln / verpfuschen / verhauen / vergeigen / vermurksen / kaputtmachen
To ruin something by doing it carelessly or badly; fairly colloquial.
Informal: to get something wrong or fail at it, often a test, performance, or task.
Informal: to botch or blow an opportunity, task, or performance; often when it could have gone well.
To mess something up clumsily or awkwardly; often used for small jobs, repairs, or handiwork.
Literally to break or damage something so it no longer works properly.
Stronger than "mess up": to destroy or severely damage something, not necessarily by mistake.
More formal: to fail to work out or succeed; emphasizes the unsuccessful result.
General word for failing or coming to nothing; can refer to a person, plan, or project.
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vermasseln means mess up. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce vermasseln
/fɛɐ̯ˈmasl̩n/
vermasseln translation
mess up
vermasseln examples
Wenn du zu schnell arbeitest, kannst du vermasseln.
vermasseln transcription
/fɛɐ̯ˈmasl̩n/
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vermasseln meaning: what does it mean?
etwas schlecht machen oder einen Fehler machen
vermasseln pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
vermasseln is pronounced as /fɛɐ̯ˈmasl̩n/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
vermasseln definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wenn du zu schnell arbeitest, kannst du vermasseln. Translation: Если ты работаешь слишком быстро, можешь всё испортить.
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