Sentence examples of "zwingen" in German with translation "make"

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Du kannst mich nicht zu etwas zwingen, das ich nicht tun will. You can't make me do anything I don't want to do.
Sie zwang ihn, es zu tun. She made him do it.
Sie hat ihn gezwungen, sein Zimmer aufzuräumen. She made him clean his room.
Kate wurde gezwungen, das Buch zu lesen. Kate was made to read the book.
Er wurde gezwungen, den Vertrag zu unterschreiben. He was made to sign the contract against his will.
Ich habe sie gezwungen, Klavier zu spielen. I made her play the piano against her will.
Meine Eltern haben mich gezwungen, dorthin zu gehen. My parents made me go there.
Mein Vater hat mich gezwungen, das Auto zu waschen. My father made me wash the car.
Sie hat ihn geheiratet, aber nur weil ihre Eltern sie dazu gezwungen haben. She married him only because her parents made her.
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