verb🔗ShareTasten, betastenTo feel with or use the hands; to handle."In the dark closet, she was groping for her winter coat. "In dem dunklen Schrank tastete sie nach ihrem Wintermantel.sensationactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTasten, suchen, sich vortastenTo search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see."Example Sentence: "After the power went out, Maria was groping in the drawer for a flashlight." "Nach dem Stromausfall suchte Maria in der Schublade nach einer Taschenlampe.actionsensationhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBetasten, begrapschenTo touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually."The boy was groping his classmate's arm during the school play, which made her uncomfortable. "Der Junge betastete den Arm seines Klassenkameraden während des Schultheaters, was sie unangenehm berührte.sexbodyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTastend berühren, begrapschenTo intentionally and inappropriately touch another person, in such a manner as to make the contact appear accidental, for the purpose of one's sexual gratification."That old man groped that girl on the train!"Dieser alte Mann hat das Mädchen im Zug begrapscht!bodysexactionhumanmorallawsocietypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntersuchen, prüfen, abtastenTo examine; to test; to sound."The mechanic was groping for the broken wire behind the dashboard to diagnose the car's electrical problem. "Der Mechaniker suchte hinter dem Armaturenbrett nach dem defekten Kabel, um das elektrische Problem des Autos zu diagnostizieren.actionsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTasten, betastenAn act of groping; a grope."After the lights went out, there was a lot of nervous groping in the crowded theater as people tried to find their belongings. "Nachdem das Licht ausging, gab es in dem überfüllten Theater viel nervöses Tasten, als die Leute versuchten, ihre Sachen zu finden.bodyactionsexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading