dringen
Meaning
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to insist; to press
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to ooze; to seep
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to penetrate, to force one’s way
Concepts
Synonyms
aufnötigen
vor sich hertreiben
Dampf machen
dringend bitten
Druck machen
Druck ausüben
im Nacken sitzen
auf die Pelle rücken
bestehen auf
einfordern
keine Ruhe geben
nicht in Ruhe lassen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdʁɪŋən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German dringen, from Old High German dringan. Akin to drängen and Drang. Cognate with dialectal English thring and, more distantly, with English throng.
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