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Bedrängen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Bedrängen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to pressure", "to harass" or "to push".
Essential properties of "bedrängen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: bedrängen
- Simple past: bedrängte
- Participle: bedrängt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "bedrängen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To pressure or harass someone"
- Definition: "To pressure or harass someone into doing something."
- Translation(s): to pressure, to harass, to push, to urge
- Synonym(s): drängen, bedrücken, belästigen
- Antonym(s): unterstützen, helfen
- Related word(s): Druck, Zwang, Belästigung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Reporter bedrängen den Politiker mit Fragen.
- Er fühlte sich von seinen Kollegen bedrängt.
- Die Situation bedrängt ihn sehr.
2.) "To put someone in a difficult or dangerous situation"
- Definition: "To put someone in a difficult or dangerous situation."
- Translation(s): to corner, to put under pressure, to besiege, to hem in
- Synonym(s): in Bedrängnis bringen, bedrücken
- Antonym(s): entlasten, befreien
- Related word(s): Gefahr, Notlage
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die wirtschaftlichen Probleme bedrängen viele Familien.
- Der Sturm bedrängt die Küstenregion.
- Die Armee bedrängt die feindlichen Truppen.