ringen
Meaning
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to wrestle
- (class-3, intransitive, strong) to struggle
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to wring (for example “hands”; but not “clothes”, for that see wringen)
Concepts
Synonyms
Herzeleid verursachen
Leid verursachen
sich anstrengen
sich bemühen
sich bestreben
ineinander greifen
sich nach Kräften bemühen
sich balgen
sich gegenseitig anpacken
sich greifen
handgemein werden
Einsatz zeigen
reinknien
Mühe geben
ins Zeug legen
gegeneinander kämpfen
katzbalgen
Translations
luchar
worstelen
lutar
lutter
lottare
παλεύω αγωνίζομαιFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁɪŋən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German ringen, from Old High German ringan, from Proto-West Germanic *wringan, from Proto-Germanic *wringaną. Cognate with wringen (from Low German), English wring, and Dutch wringen.
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