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Einengen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Einengen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to restrict", "to narrow" or "to confine".
Essential properties of "einengen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: einengen
- Simple past: engte ein
- Participle: eingeengt
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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 "einengen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To limit or restrict space or movement"
- Definition: "To limit or restrict space or freedom of movement."
- Translation(s): to restrict, to narrow, to confine, to limit
- Synonym(s): beschränken, begrenzen, einschränken
- Antonym(s): erweitern, ausdehnen, vergrößern
- Related word(s): Einschränkung, Begrenzung, Beschränkung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der enge Raum kann die Bewegungsfreiheit einengen.
- Zu viele Regeln können die Kreativität einengen.
- Die hohen Mauern engen den Garten ein.
2.) "To cause oppression or claustrophobia"
- Definition: "To cause a feeling of oppression or claustrophobia."
- Translation(s): to oppress, to make feel confined, to make feel claustrophobic
- Synonym(s): bedrücken, belasten
- Antonym(s): befreien, erleichtern
- Related word(s): Beklemmung, Druck
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der dichte Nebel kann das Gemüt einengen.
- Die stickige Luft engt mich ein.
- Der enge Raum engt die Menschen ein.