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Dictionary translations for "zwingen"

zwingen verb Conjugation

zwang / zwingt / gezwungen

force [fɔ:s] (Pers., pressen)

Ich wurde gezwungen zu unterschreiben.

I was forced to sign my name.

make [meɪk]

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.

compel [kəmˈpel] (pressen)

Ich war gezwungen, dort hinzugehen.

I was compelled to go there.

oblige [əˈblaɪdʒ] (pressen)

Sie war gezwungen, den alten Mann zu heiraten.

She was obliged to marry the old man.

demand [dɪˈmɑ:nd]

push [puʃ] (Pers.)

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die Zwinge f noun Declension

pl. Zwingen

ferrule [ˈferu:l] (am Stock)

clamp [klæmp] (tech.)

tip [tɪp] (an Schirm)

Phrases with "zwingen" (1)

sich zwingen

Contexts with "zwingen"

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.

Ich wurde gezwungen zu unterschreiben. I was forced to sign my name.

Sie zwang ihn, es zu tun. She made him do it.

Ich war gezwungen, dort hinzugehen. I was compelled to go there.

Sie war gezwungen, den alten Mann zu heiraten. She was obliged to marry the old man.

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