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Detailed Translations for fathom from English to German

fathom:

to fathom verbe (fathoms, fathomed, fathoming)

  1. to fathom (see through)
    ergründen
    • ergründen verbe (ergründe, ergründest, ergründet, ergründete, ergründetet, ergründet)

Conjugations for fathom:

present
  1. fathom
  2. fathom
  3. fathoms
  4. fathom
  5. fathom
  6. fathom
simple past
  1. fathomed
  2. fathomed
  3. fathomed
  4. fathomed
  5. fathomed
  6. fathomed
present perfect
  1. have fathomed
  2. have fathomed
  3. has fathomed
  4. have fathomed
  5. have fathomed
  6. have fathomed
past continuous
  1. was fathoming
  2. were fathoming
  3. was fathoming
  4. were fathoming
  5. were fathoming
  6. were fathoming
future
  1. shall fathom
  2. will fathom
  3. will fathom
  4. shall fathom
  5. will fathom
  6. will fathom
continuous present
  1. am fathoming
  2. are fathoming
  3. is fathoming
  4. are fathoming
  5. are fathoming
  6. are fathoming
subjunctive
  1. be fathomed
  2. be fathomed
  3. be fathomed
  4. be fathomed
  5. be fathomed
  6. be fathomed
diverse
  1. fathom!
  2. let's fathom!
  3. fathomed
  4. fathoming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

fathom [the ~] nom

  1. the fathom (cord)
    der Faden; der Klafter

Translation Matrix for fathom:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Faden cord; fathom cord; cotton; line; string; thread; yarn
Klafter cord; fathom
- fthm
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ergründen fathom; see through disentangle; disentwine; inquire; spy on; unravel
- bottom; penetrate; sound
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- search out

Related Words for "fathom":

  • fathoming, fathomable, fathomed, fathoms

Synonyms for "fathom":


Related Definitions for "fathom":

  1. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore1
  2. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth1
  3. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line1
  4. come to understand1

Wiktionary Translations for fathom:

fathom
verb
  1. (transitive, figuratively) to manage to comprehend
  2. (transitive) to measure the depth of, take a sounding of
  3. (transitive, archaic) to encircle with outstretched arms
noun
  1. measure of length
fathom
verb
  1. (transitiv) etwas bis ins Letzte klären; den Grund oder die Ursache für etwas versuchen herauszubekommen
noun
  1. Pl.2 eine Längeneinheit zur Angabe der Wassertiefe

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
fathom peilen loden — het peilen van waterdiepte
fathom peilen gronden — het peilen van waterdiepte
fathom Toise toise — Ancienne unité de mesure longue de six pieds.