Was heißt »ab­schnü­ren« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ab­schnü­ren lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • strangulate
  • cut off
  • choke
  • have a stranglehold (L=E)
  • ruin

Synonyme

ab­bin­den:
undo
untie
ab­klem­men:
pinch off
ab­rie­geln:
bar
bolt
cordon
encircle
latch
surround
ab­sper­ren:
lock
lock up
schnü­ren:
string
tie
zu­sam­men­zie­hen:
contract
shrink

Antonyme

frei­ge­ben:
release

Englische Beispielsätze

  • I won't ruin my shape to get another baby.

  • The old castle is a ruin.

  • "Don't trust Tom!" warned John. "He'll ruin us all with his lies and deceit!"

  • My neighbour's cats have ruined my flowerbed.

  • Take those football boots off, now, otherwise the studs will ruin the parquet flooring!

  • Ten thousand people have had their power supply cut off.

  • I'll sooner cut off my foot than apologize to you!

  • Tom was running around like a chicken with its head cut off.

  • Mary decided to cut off her pigtails.

  • Mary decided to cut off her plaits.

  • If you invite them, they will ruin the party.

  • He rushed headlong to his ruin.

  • We need to fill as many buckets with water as we can, because the water is being cut off.

  • For some reason I choke whenever I drink something.

  • Kenya is under siege by swarms of maturing desert locusts that threaten to ruin farmers’ crops and pastures.

  • Stubbornness can ruin a friendship.

  • Marrying Tom was the biggest mistake of my life. I wish I had stayed in bed all that time ago, as I had been planning to; then I never would have met him, I never would have fallen in love with him, and he never would have been able to ruin my life.

  • The village was cut off from the surrounding area by a heavy storm.

  • The village is cut off from the outside world.

  • You shall die by my hand, or you shall complete the ruin of my family by taking my life.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

blo­ckie­ren:
barricade
block
interlock
obstruct
ein­en­gen:
narrow

Ab­schnü­ren übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: abschnüren. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: abschnüren. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11936491, 11570887, 11373124, 11215827, 10936267, 10927854, 10643018, 10568018, 10506049, 10506047, 10203042, 10191280, 10149518, 10055028, 9678816, 9211682, 8933076, 8920230, 8838558 & 7760901. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR