abzwingen

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German

Etymology

ab- +‎ zwingen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌt͡svɪŋən/
  • Hyphenation: ab‧zwin‧gen

Verb

abzwingen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present zwingt ab, past tense zwang ab, past participle abgezwungen, past subjunctive zwänge ab, auxiliary haben)

  1. to obtain by force

Conjugation

Further reading

  • abzwingen” in Duden online
  • abzwingen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache