English-German translation for "stranglehold"

"stranglehold" German translation

stranglehold
[ˈstrænglˌhəʊld]noun | Substantiv s figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig

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  • absolute Machtposition (gegenüber)
    stranglehold on figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    stranglehold on figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Mit dem Internet kann dies unserer Meinung nach wirksam umgangen werden.
We feel that the Internet provides an effective way of avoiding that stranglehold.
Source: Europarl
All diese Investitionen würden dazu beitragen, Russlands totale Gewalt über Europa zu brechen.
All these investments would help break Russia s stranglehold ’ over Europe.
Source: News-Commentary
Diese Hände halten uns ganz fest, und wir beklagen das.
These hands have a stranglehold on us, which we deplore.
Source: Europarl
Aus purem Zufall befinden sich die internationalen Medien in den Händen der Vereinigten Staaten.
It is by chance that the United States has a stranglehold over the world' s media.
Source: Europarl
Aber der Würgegriff der nordkoreanischen Diktatur beruht auf totaler Isolation. & #160;
But the stranglehold of North Korea s dictatorship ’ is based on total isolation.
Source: News-Commentary
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