German-English translation for "zutreiben"

"zutreiben" English translation

zutreiben
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; sein>

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drift towards
  • drift toward(s)
    zutreiben
    zutreiben
examples
  • das Schiff treibt den Klippen zu
    the ship is drifting toward(s) the cliffs
    das Schiff treibt den Klippen zu
  • auf (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas zutreiben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to be heading foretwas | something sth
    auf (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas zutreiben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
zutreiben
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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towards
  • drive (etwas | somethingsth) toward(s)
    zutreiben
    zutreiben
examples
  • den Jägern das Wild zutreiben
    to drive the game toward(s) the hunters
    den Jägern das Wild zutreiben

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