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balancieren

German → American English

American English

balance

etwas oder sich selbst so halten, dass das Gleichgewicht nicht verloren geht

Die Artistin balanciert auf einem Seil.

Use **balancieren** when someone or something is kept steady on a narrow or unstable support. It is often used with **auf** or **über**: *auf einem Balken balancieren*, *über ein Seil balancieren*.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "balancieren" mean in English?
"Balancieren" means "to balance" or "to keep something steady while moving or standing on it."
How do you use "balancieren" in a sentence?
For example: *Das Kind balanciert auf der Mauer.* = "The child is balancing on the wall."
Is "balancieren" a verb or a noun?
"Balancieren" is a verb.
What preposition goes with "balancieren"?
It is often used with **auf** and sometimes **über**, depending on what is being balanced on or across.