impulse

language: de

definitions

  1. noun
    a sudden strong urge to do something; a sudden electrical signal in a nerve
    de: Impuls; elektrischer Impuls
  2. verb
    to push or drive something; to cause to move
    de: drängen; antreiben

examples

  1. He acted on impulse.

    Er handelte aus Impuls.

  2. The wind impelled the boat.

    Der Wind trieb das Boot an.