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The German word for to wave is
winken





to wave

German Definition


wave
     Substantiv:
     [1] Welle



Translations for wave and their definitions

Schwenken
     n. gerund of schwenken
     v. to wave; to brandish
     v. to swivel (a lamp etc.)
     v. to pan (a camera)
     v. to flip food in a pan
     v. to swing


Welle
     n-f. wave (of water)
     n-f. wave, curve, anything wave-shaped (e.g. hair)
     n-f. shaft (mechanical component)
     v. first-person singular present of wellen
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of wellen
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of wellen
     v. singular imperative of wellen


Wedeln
     n. gerund of wedeln
     n. dative plural of Wedel
     v. to waggle, to wag


flattern
     v. to flutter


Wogen
     n. gerund of wogen
     n. plural of Woge
     v. (formal) to undulate, to move in a wavelike manner
     v. first-person plural preterite of wiegen
     v. third-person plural preterite of wiegen


Wellen
     n. plural of Welle
     n. gerund of wellen
     v. (or) to wave


Wink
     n. wave (a loose back-and-forth movement, as of the hands)
     n. sign
     n. hint, cue, suggestion
     v. singular imperative of winken
     v. colloquial of


ondulieren
     v. to undulate
     v. to wave (to put waves in hair)


zuwinken
     v. to wave at, beckon


Winken
     n. dative plural of Wink
     n. gerund of winken
     v. to wave
     v. to beckon


Wirbel
     n-m. whirl
     n-m. whorl
     n-m. vortex
     n-m. (anatomy) vertebra
     n-m. eddy
     v. first-person singular present of wirbeln
     v. singular imperative of wirbeln


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