English-German translation for "strangle"

"strangle" German translation

strangle
[ˈstræŋgl]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • ersticken
    strangle sb: smother obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    strangle sb: smother obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • einschnüren
    strangle neck: of collaret cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    strangle neck: of collaret cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • ersticken, unterdrücken
    strangle suppress figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    strangle suppress figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
strangle
[ˈstræŋgl]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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to have a strangle hold on
to have a strangle hold on
to have a strangle hold on
to have a strangle hold on
Tom soll Maria erwürgt haben.
They say that Tom strangled Mary to death.
Source: Tatoeba
Daher hoffe ich, daß wir das Küken, das noch in der Schale ist, jetzt nicht töten.
I therefore hope we shall not strangle it at birth.
Source: Europarl
Sie ist nicht zu erreichen durch ein Kaputtsparen bei den Investitionen.
It cannot be earned by strangling investment in the name of saving.
Source: Europarl
Jetzt stranguliert es Griechenland und andere Mitgliedstaaten der Eurozone.
Now it is strangling Greece and other client states of the euro.
Source: Europarl
Sie ist unzureichend und sie wurde durch nationale Interessen erdrosselt.
It is insufficient and it has been strangled by national interests.
Source: Europarl
Gleichzeitig dürfen wir legitime Nutzer nicht am freien Zugang hindern.
At the same time we must not strangle or restrict freedom of access for legitimate users.
Source: Europarl
Doch dank der Gasversorgung aus dem benachbarten Aserbaidschan wurde Georgien noch nicht erdrosselt.
But, thanks to gas supplies from neighboring Azerbaijan, Georgia has not yet been strangled.
Source: News-Commentary
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