Translations for „wrung“ in the English » German Dictionary

wrung [rʌŋ] VB trans

wrung pt, pp of wring

See also wring

I . wring <wrung, wrung> [rɪŋ] N usu sing

wring

[Aus]wringen nt

II . wring <wrung, wrung> [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. wring (twist):

to wring sth

etw auswringen

2. wring (break):

to wring an animal's neck

einem Tier den Hals umdrehen

to wring sb's neck fig

jdm den Hals umdrehen inf

3. wring (squeeze):

to wring sb's hand

jdm fest die Hand drücken

4. wring (obtain):

to wring sth from [or out of] sb

etw aus jdm herauspressen

to wring concessions from sb

jdm Zugeständnisse abpressen

Phrases:

to wring one's hands

die Hände ringen

I . wring <wrung, wrung> [rɪŋ] N usu sing

wring

[Aus]wringen nt

II . wring <wrung, wrung> [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. wring (twist):

to wring sth

etw auswringen

2. wring (break):

to wring an animal's neck

einem Tier den Hals umdrehen

to wring sb's neck fig

jdm den Hals umdrehen inf

3. wring (squeeze):

to wring sb's hand

jdm fest die Hand drücken

4. wring (obtain):

to wring sth from [or out of] sb

etw aus jdm herauspressen

to wring concessions from sb

jdm Zugeständnisse abpressen

Phrases:

to wring one's hands

die Hände ringen

wring out VB trans

to wring out ⇆ sth

etw auswringen

to wring information out of sb fig

Informationen aus jdm herauspressen