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1 einengen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (Bewegungsfreiheit, Spielraum etc.) restrict, limit, curb; (Person) hem in, restrict, constrict; jemanden in seinen Rechten einengen restrict s.o.’s rights; eingeengt* * *to constrict; to cramp; to narrow* * *ein|en|gen ['ain|ɛŋən]vt sep (lit)to constrict; (fig ) Begriff to restrict, to narrow down; Freiheit to curb, to restrictjdn in seiner Freiheit éínengen — to curb sb's freedom
eingeengt sitzen/stehen/liegen — to sit/stand/lie (all) squashed up
* * *ein|en·gen[ˈainɛŋən]vt1. (beschränken)jdn in seiner Freiheit \einengen to curb sb's freedom2. (drücken)▪ jdn \einengen to restrict sb's movement[s]3. (begrenzen)* * *transitives Verb1)jemanden einengen — restrict somebody's movement[s]
sich eingeengt fühlen — feel hemmed in or shut in
2) (fig.): (einschränken) restrictjemanden in seiner Freiheit einengen — restrict or curb somebody's freedom
* * *einengen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)2. (Begriff) narrow down (auf +akk to), limit (to)* * *transitives Verb1)jemanden einengen — restrict somebody's movement[s]
sich eingeengt fühlen — feel hemmed in or shut in
2) (fig.): (einschränken) restrictjemanden in seiner Freiheit einengen — restrict or curb somebody's freedom
* * *v.to constrict v.to hem v.to narrow v.
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