Translation of "zwingen" into English
compel, force, coerce are the top translations of "zwingen" into English.
vergattern (umgangssprachlich) [..]
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compel
verbTo overpower [..]
Ich bin mehr oder weniger gezwungen, etwas zu beenden, was ich anfing.
I am more or less being compelled by completing something that I started.
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force
verbcompel (someone to do something)
Ich sehe mich leider gezwungen, meinen Vortrag abzusagen.
Unfortunately, I find myself forced to cancel my lecture.
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coerce
verbto use force, threat, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his will
Und er hat nur ausgesagt, weil Sie ihn dazu gezwungen haben.
And he only told you what he told you because you coerced him.
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Less frequent translations
- oblige
- constrain
- make
- drive
- impose
- impel
- necessitate
- press
- require
- bludgeon
- thrust
- mandate
- to coerce
- to compel
- to constrain
- to force
- to manage
- to oblige
- to press
- to squeeze
- assert
- impose upon
- apply
- inflict
- tax
- forcing
- put on
- to pressure
- squeeze
- obligate
- reduce
- follow
- serge
- auxiliary verb used as an extreme honorific for others' actions
- to apply a seal
- to dragoon
- to pressurise
- to pressurize
- to railroad sb.
- to sandbag
- to stamp
- to torture severely
- to urge
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Automatic translations of "zwingen" into English
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Translations with alternative spelling
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Zwingen
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clamps
verb nounZiehe die Zwingen täglich an, während die Blumen trocknen.
Tighten the clamps daily as the flowers dry.
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cramps
noun verbViele übelriechende Ölfässer standen an Bord, und schließlich zwang der Regen alle, auf ganz beengtem Raum Unterschlupf zu suchen.
Many smelly drums of oil were on board, and then the rain forced all to find shelter in cramped quarters.
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Less frequent translations
- ferrules
- holders
- tips
Phrases similar to "zwingen" with translations into English
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You can lead a horse to water