verb🔗SharePlündern, ausraubenTo strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour."The soldiers spoilt the enemy general of his armor after the battle. "Die Soldaten plünderten den gegnerischen General nach der Schlacht seiner Rüstung.militaryhistorywarweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBerauben, plündernTo strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil."The invading army spoilt the village of its food and valuables, leaving the inhabitants with nothing. "Die einfallende Armee beraubte das Dorf seiner Nahrungsmittel und Wertgegenstände und ließ die Einwohner mittellos zurück.propertyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlündern, ausraubenTo plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.)."The invading army spoilt the countryside, leaving villages in ruins and fields bare. "Die einfallende Armee plünderte die Landschaft und hinterließ Dörfer in Trümmern und Felder kahl.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntführen, raubenTo carry off (goods) by force; to steal."During the riot, some protesters spoilt goods from the local stores. "Während des Aufruhrs entführten einige Demonstranten Waren aus den örtlichen Geschäften.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerderben, ruinierenTo ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use."The heavy rain spoilt our picnic, so we had to eat inside. "Der starke Regen verdarb unser Picknick, also mussten wir drinnen essen.conditionactionqualitynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerziehen, verderbenTo ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.""Her parents spoilt her with expensive gifts, and now she expects everyone to give her what she wants." "Ihre Eltern haben sie mit teuren Geschenken verwöhnt, und jetzt erwartet sie von jedem, dass er ihr gibt, was sie will.characterfamilyhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerderben, schlecht werdenOf food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay."Make sure you put the milk back in the fridge, otherwise it will spoil."Achten Sie darauf, die Milch wieder in den Kühlschrank zu stellen, sonst wird sie schlecht.foodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUngültig machenTo render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it."He spoilt his ballot paper by drawing a big smiley face on it. "Er hat seinen Stimmzettel ungültig gemacht, indem er ein großes Smiley-Gesicht darauf gezeichnet hat.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareverraten, verderbenTo reveal the ending or major events of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.""My little brother spoilt the ending of the movie for me when he told me who the bad guy was." "Mein kleiner Bruder hat mir das Ende des Films verraten, als er mir erzählte, wer der Bösewicht war.entertainmentmediastoryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerdorben, unbrauchbarHaving lost its original value"The old photograph was badly spoilt by water damage and you could barely see the faces anymore. "Das alte Foto war durch Wasserschäden stark verdorben, und man konnte die Gesichter kaum noch erkennen.conditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerdorben, schlecht gewordenOf food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible."The milk was spoilt, so we couldn't use it in the cereal this morning. "Die Milch war verdorben, also konnten wir sie heute Morgen nicht im Müsli verwenden.foodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerwöhnt, verzogen(of a person, usually a child) Having a selfish or greedy character, especially due to pampering"Little Timmy is so spoilt; he cries if he doesn't get exactly what he wants. "Der kleine Timmy ist so verwöhnt; er weint, wenn er nicht genau das bekommt, was er will.characterhumanpersonfamilyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading