Was heißt »stra­pa­zie­ren« auf Englisch?

Das Verb »stra­pa­zie­ren« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • strain
  • stress
  • tax
  • wear
  • wear out
  • get on somebody's nerves

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die Schwerkraft strapaziert den menschlichen Körper.

Gravity stresses the human body.

Dieses Auto muss ziemlich strapaziert worden sein.

This car must have had tough usage.

Seine Nerven waren so strapaziert, dass bei seinem kranken Herzen das Erscheinen eines jeden Hundes eine fatale Wirkung hätte erzielen können.

His nerves were so worked up that the appearance of any dog might have had a fatal effect upon his diseased heart.

Synonyme

be­pa­cken:
load up
be­schwe­ren:
weight down
bre­chen:
break
ent­kräf­ten:
debilitate
weaken
ent­ner­ven:
enervate
über­an­stren­gen:
overexert
overstrain

Antonyme

scho­nen:
handle
spare

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Nowadays my life is full of stress.

  • I wear a straw hat in summer.

  • What colour shirt did you wear yesterday?

  • We must wear a helmet when we are on a motorcycle.

  • It's really cold today, wear some extra clothing.

  • I wear knee pads when I go rollerblading.

  • I should wear this tie more often. I've received a lot of compliments today.

  • Tom doesn't need to wear glasses any more.

  • I don't wear those trousers any more because they've got a big rip in them.

  • I wear socks.

  • I usually wear black socks.

  • Tom likes to wear tight trousers.

  • If you see a wise man, seek him early; let your feet wear down the threshold of his door.

  • Men rarely wear waistcoats nowadays.

  • Men hardly wear waistcoats nowadays.

  • Mary doesn't usually wear jewellery.

  • You need to wear a helmet.

  • You have to wear a helmet.

  • There's no way I'd wear a shirt like that.

  • Having twice missed the bus, he decided to get a taxi.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: strapazieren. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: strapazieren. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1527791, 2841437, 7008014, 11437773, 11406724, 11358648, 11317935, 11290528, 11184825, 11178312, 11167754, 11165935, 11132272, 11121991, 11085833, 11085399, 11064015, 11064014, 11041991, 11031370, 11031369, 11013493 & 11004792. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR