resserrer

Meaning

1. (transitive) to retighten (knot, belt, screw, etc.)
2. (reflexive) to tighten (link, knot)
3. (reflexive) to become stricter (discipline)
4. (reflexive) to narrow (road, gap)

Concepts

tighten

constrict

contract

squeeze

stiffen

strangle

tauten

tighten up

constrain

retighten

kern

narrow

Synonyms

serrer

rapprocher

serrer plus fort

contracter

contraindre

densifier

étrangler

imposer

astreindre

nouer

🪢

obliger

raidir

renforcer

taux

limiter

compresser

comprimer

Translations

sıkıştırmak

zusammenziehen

samentrekken

adstringir

sıkı kapamak

yerine koymak

estrènyer

adstringeren

adstringieren

erwürgen

συσφίγγω

den Hals umdrehen

restringere

stringere

enger machen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁə.sɛ.ʁe/

Etymology

From re- (“again”) + serrer (“to tighten”).