No. 4,533 in German
prallte
"Prallte" means "collided" or "bounced" in English.
In a sentence
Das Auto prallte gegen die Wand.
The car collided with the wall.
In this sentence, 'prallte' describes a physical collision between the car and the wall during an event.
Der Ball prallte vom Boden ab und flog in die Luft.
The ball bounced off the ground and flew into the air.
Here, 'prallte' indicates the action of the ball bouncing off the surface it collided with.
Er prallte mit seiner Ansicht gegen den Widerstand der Gruppe.
He clashed with the group's opposition with his opinion.
In this usage, 'prallte' refers metaphorically to an ideological collision or disagreement.
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