constrain

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
  2. (transitive) To keep within close bounds; to confine.
  3. (transitive) To reduce a result in response to limited resources.

Concepten

noodzaken
dwingen
forceren
verplichten
opdringen
beknotten
belasten

belasting heffen op

beperken

beperkingen opleggen aan

opbrengen
opleggen
opsluiten

veraccijnzen

aanbrengen

zich opdringen

aandoen
aanslaan
aantrekken
begrenzen
Synoniemen

force
A2
compel
C2
coerce
37k
oblige
C2
restrain
C2
press
A2
repress
32k
confine
C2
hold
A1
tighten
C2
tighten up
restrict
26k
stiffen
47k
necessitate
imprison
23k
require
B2
impel
encumber
hinder
22k
hold back
thrust
C1
control
A2
urge
C1
squeeze
B2
strain
C1
assert
21k
pressure
B1
push
A2
limit
B2
impose
C2
mandate
C2
cumber
diligence
C2
deter
25k
detain
C2
depress
29k
catch
A2
beg
B1
deduct
21k
curtail
bulldoze
46k
immobilise
hurry up
curb
C1
bludgeon
46k
apply
B2
hurry
A1
hustle
C1
hold off
convict
C1
Vertalingen

astreindre
contraindre
constreñir
costringere
zwingen
obligar

αναγκάζω

limitar
einschränken
limiter
imposer
obliger
restringir
constranger
forzare
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/kənˈstɹeɪn/
Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels
constreinen
In summary

From Middle English constreinen, from Old French constreindre, from Latin cōnstringō, from cōn- (“with, together”) + stringō (“to draw, bind or tie tight”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to stroke, to shear, stiff”).

Verbeter je uitspraak

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes
Engels