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141 einschränken
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (verringern) (Ausgaben, Verbrauch, Produktion etc.) reduce, cut (down) ( auf + Akk to); (Forderungen) moderate; das Rauchen / Trinken etc. einschränken cut down on smoking / drinking etc.; den Busverkehr einschränken make cuts in the bus service, reduce the number of buses2. (begrenzen) (Macht, Freiheit etc.) limit, restrict ( auf + Akk to); jemanden in seinen Rechten / Möglichkeiten einschränken limit s.o.’s rights / what s.o. can do ( formeller: s.o.’s sphere of action)3. (relativieren) (Behauptung etc.) qualify; eingeschränktII v/refl cut down (on things), economize; sich einschränken müssen auch have to tighten one’s belt umg.; sich im Rauchen ziemlich einschränken cut down quite hard on one’s smoking* * *to cut down; to keep down; to retrench; to confine; to restrict;sich einschränkento cut back* * *ein|schrän|ken ['ainʃrɛŋkn] sep1. vtto reduce, to cut back or down; Bewegungsfreiheit, Recht to limit, to restrict; Wünsche to moderate; Behauptung to qualifyjdn in seinen Rechten éínschränken — to limit or restrict sb's rights
das Rauchen/Trinken/Essen éínschränken — to cut down on smoking/on drinking/on what one eats
2. vr(= sparen) to economizesich im Essen/Trinken éínschränken — to cut down on what one eats/on one's drinking
See:→ auch eingeschränkt* * *1) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) depress2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) keep down3) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) restrict* * *ein|schrän·ken[ˈainʃrɛŋkn̩]I. vt1. (reduzieren)▪ etw \einschränken to cut [back on] sth, to reduce sthAusgaben \einschränken to curtail spending▪ eingeschränkt reducedin eingeschränkten Verhältnissen leben to live in reduced circumstances2. (beschränken)▪ etw \einschränken to curb [or limit] [or restrict] sth, to impose a restriction on sth, to put a check on sth▪ jdn in etw dat \einschränken to curb [or limit] [or restrict] sb's sth, to impose a restriction on sb's sth, to put a check on sb's sthin seiner Bewegungsfreiheit eingeschränkt sein to have limited freedom of movementII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) reduce, curb <expenditure, consumption, power>das Trinken/Rauchen einschränken — cut down on the amount one drinks/smokes
2) (einengen) limit; restrictjemanden in seinen Rechten/seiner Bewegungsfreiheit einschränken — limit or restrict somebody's rights/freedom of movement
3) (relativieren) qualify, modify < remark>2.reflexives Verb economize; cut back on spendingsich im Rauchen/Trinken einschränken — cut down on the amount one smokes/drinks
* * *einschränken (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (verringern) (Ausgaben, Verbrauch, Produktion etc) reduce, cut (down) (das Rauchen/Trinken etceinschränken cut down on smoking/drinking etc;den Busverkehr einschränken make cuts in the bus service, reduce the number of busesauf +akk to);jemanden in seinen Rechten/Möglichkeiten einschränken limit sb’s rights/what sb can do ( formeller: sb’s sphere of action)B. v/r cut down (on things), economize;sich im Rauchen ziemlich einschränken cut down quite hard on one’s smoking* * *1.transitives Verb1) reduce, curb <expenditure, consumption, power>das Trinken/Rauchen einschränken — cut down on the amount one drinks/smokes
2) (einengen) limit; restrictjemanden in seinen Rechten/seiner Bewegungsfreiheit einschränken — limit or restrict somebody's rights/freedom of movement
3) (relativieren) qualify, modify < remark>2.reflexives Verb economize; cut back on spendingsich im Rauchen/Trinken einschränken — cut down on the amount one smokes/drinks
* * *v.to restrict v.to retrench v.to stint v.
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