German-English translation for "gefesselt"

"gefesselt" English translation

gefesselt
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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bound and gagged... confined to one’s bed... house-bound... wheelchair-bound...
examples
  • gefesselt und geknebelt
    bound and gagged
    gefesselt und geknebelt
  • ans Bett gefesselt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    ans Bett gefesselt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • ans Haus gefesselt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    house(-)bound
    ans Haus gefesselt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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das Seil, womit er gefesselt war
selten the rope with which he was bound, the rope (which) he was tied up with
das Seil, womit er gefesselt war
die Krankheit hat ihn ans Bett gefesselt
he has been confined to bed by the illness
die Krankheit hat ihn ans Bett gefesselt
ans Krankenbett gefesselt sein
to be confined to one’s bed, to be bedridden
ans Krankenbett gefesselt sein
ans Bett gefesselt sein
to be bedridden, to be confined to (one’s) bed
ans Bett gefesselt sein
He's been confined to bed for the past three months.
Er ist schon seit drei Monaten ans Bett gefesselt.
Source: Tatoeba
We found him bound and gagged.
Wir fanden ihn gefesselt und geknebelt vor.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom was confined to a bed for three months.
Tom war drei Monate lang ans Bett gefesselt.
Source: Tatoeba
I was captivated by her beauty.
Ich war von ihrer Schönheit gefesselt.
Source: Tatoeba
He was tied to the tree with a rope.
Er wurde mit einem Seil an den Baum gefesselt.
Source: Tatoeba
But, you see, there are things we're enthralled to in education.
Aber wissen Sie, es gibt Dinge, an die wir in der Bildung gefesselt sind.
Source: TED
Japanese porn features schoolgirls, often bound.
In japanischen Pornos werden hauptsächlich Schulmädchen präsentiert oftmals gefesselt.
Source: News-Commentary
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