Meaning
- (intransitive) to press, push (into a tight space, a crowd etc)
- (intransitive) to insist
- (intransitive) to force entry
- (intransitive) to be short in supply (of time, etc)
Concepts
drive on
strech
Synonyms
pressen
urgent zijn
tot haast aanzetten
bijschuiven
nauwer aanhalen
wegbergen
wegsluiten
verhaasten
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdrɪŋə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch dringen, from Old Dutch *thringan, from Proto-West Germanic *þringwan, from Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną.
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