Blut vergießen

to shed blood, causing violence or death

Türkçe: kan dökmek

Noun

Blut n.

Verb

vergießen

Topic

Körper und Gesundheit

In a sentence

Der Soldat vergießt im Kampf kein Blut, sondern verhandelt.

How it is used

Means to shed blood, causing violence or death. Register: formal, dramatic. A historian might say this about a battle. It's strong and metaphorical; avoid in casual talk.

Other verbs that go with Blut

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Blut abnehmento draw blood
• Blut spendento donate blood
• Blut verlierento lose blood
• böses Blut machento create bad blood or ill will
• ruhig Blut bewahrento keep calm or stay cool

All collocations with Blut

Other collocations built on vergießen

• Tränen vergießento shed tears