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MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

schwindeln

fib; tell a small lie

Ich glaube, er schwindelt ein wenig, wenn er von seinen sportlichen Erfolgen erzählt.

I think he is fibbing a little when he talks about his sporting successes.

feel dizzy

Beim Blick von der hohen Brücke schwindelte mir, obwohl ich sonst keine Höhenangst habe.

Looking down from the high bridge made me dizzy, even though I am not normally afraid of heights.

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