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pressing

/ˈpɹɛsɪŋ/

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verb

Drücken, pressen

To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.

Examples :

"The heavy backpack was pressing down on his shoulders. "

Der schwere Rucksack drückte auf seine Schultern.

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verb

Drücken, betätigen

To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.

Examples :

"To start the computer, I pressed the power button. "

Um den Computer zu starten, habe ich den Einschaltknopf gedrückt.

technology machine action electronics computing device

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verb

Drücken, pressen

To compress, squeeze.

Examples :

"to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice"

Obst pressen, um den Saft zu gewinnen.

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verb

Umarmen, drücken

To clasp, hold in an embrace.

Examples :

"The mother gently pressed her child in a warm embrace. "

Die Mutter umarmte ihr Kind sanft in einer warmen Umarmung.

human body action sensation

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verb

Drücken, pressen

To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.

Examples :

"to press a hat"

Einen Hut pressen.

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verb

Bügeln

To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.

Examples :

"To prepare the tablecloth for dinner, she carefully pressed the fabric near the logo to avoid wrinkles. "

Um die Tischdecke für das Abendessen vorzubereiten, bügelte sie den Stoff in der Nähe des Logos vorsichtig, um Falten zu vermeiden.

wear utensil item machine technical

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verb

Drücken, pressen

To drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction.

Examples :

"to press a crowd back"

Eine Menschenmenge zurückdrängen.

action direction

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verb

Bedrücken, belasten, quälen

To weigh upon, oppress, trouble.

Examples :

"The heavy workload at work is pressing on me, causing me a lot of stress. "

Die hohe Arbeitsbelastung bei der Arbeit bedrückt mich und verursacht mir viel Stress.

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verb

Drängen, zwingen

To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.

Examples :

"The teacher was pressing the students to finish the assignment by Friday. "

Der Lehrer drängte die Schüler, die Aufgabe bis Freitag fertigzustellen.

action demand business

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verb

Drängen, aufzwingen

To try to force (something upon someone).

Examples :

"to press the Bible on an audience"

Die Bibel einer Zuhörerschaft aufzuzwingen.

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verb

Drängen, beschleunigen

To hasten, urge onward.

Examples :

"to press a horse in a race"

Ein Pferd in einem Rennen drängen.

action business demand

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verb

Drängen, flehen

To urge, beseech, entreat.

Examples :

"The mother pressed her son to study harder for the upcoming exam. "

Die Mutter drängte ihren Sohn, härter für die kommende Prüfung zu lernen.

action communication

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verb

Betonen, hervorheben

To lay stress upon.

Examples :

"My teacher is pressing us to finish the project by Friday. "

Mein Lehrer betont, dass wir das Projekt bis Freitag fertigstellen müssen.

attitude communication demand point action

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verb

Drängen, sich drängen

To throng, crowd.

Examples :

"Students were pressing into the classroom, eager to get their seats before the bell rang. "

Die Schüler drängten sich in den Klassenraum, um ihre Plätze zu bekommen, bevor die Glocke läutete.

action group mass

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verb

Drucken

Examples :

"The teacher is pressing the instructions onto the paper for the students to copy. "

Der Lehrer druckt die Anweisungen auf das Papier, damit die Schüler sie abschreiben können.

technology machine media writing industry

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verb

Zum Dienst zwingen, zwangsrekrutieren

To force into service, particularly into naval service.

Examples :

"The government pressed several merchant ships into naval service during the war. "

Die Regierung zwang während des Krieges mehrere Handelsschiffe zum Dienst in der Marine.

military nautical government war

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noun

Das Pressen, Druckausübung

The application of pressure by a press or other means.

Examples :

"The printing press used a lot of pressing to create the perfect, smooth book cover. "

Die Druckmaschine benötigte viel Druckausübung, um den perfekten, glatten Buchumschlag zu erstellen.

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noun

Prägeteil, Pressteil

A metal or plastic part made with a press.

Examples :

"The new printing press needed a replacement pressing for the ink rollers. "

Die neue Druckmaschine benötigte ein Ersatz-Prägeteil für die Farbwalzen.

material part machine technical

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noun

Bügeln, das Pressen

The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.

Examples :

"The pressing of the new school uniforms made them look crisp and professional. "

Das Bügeln der neuen Schuluniformen ließ sie frisch und professionell aussehen.

appearance wear style

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noun

Andenken, gepresstes Andenken

A memento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake.

Examples :

"My grandmother carefully placed the pressed flower in her antique book, a memento of our summer vacation. "

Meine Großmutter legte die gepresste Blume sorgfältig in ihr antikes Buch, ein Andenken an unseren Sommerurlaub.

culture tradition item history family literature

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noun

Das Auspressen, die Pressung

The extraction of juice from fruit using a press.

Examples :

"The pressing of oranges yielded a large amount of fresh juice for the school's juice box program. "

Das Auspressen der Orangen ergab eine große Menge frischen Saftes für das Saftbox-Programm der Schule.

fruit food drink agriculture utensil process

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noun

Pressung, Auflage

A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time.

Examples :

"My grandmother has a large pressing of classic jazz records. "

Meine Großmutter hat eine große Auflage klassischer Jazzplatten.

music media entertainment technology sound

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noun

Drängen, Dringlichkeit

Urgent insistence.

Examples :

"The pressing need to finish the project before the deadline created a lot of urgency. "

Der dringende Bedarf, das Projekt vor dem Stichtag fertigzustellen, erzeugte viel Dringlichkeit.

demand business attitude

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adjective

dringend, eilig

Needing urgent attention.

Examples :

"The deadline for the project is pressing; we need to finish it soon. "

Die Frist für das Projekt ist dringend; wir müssen es bald fertigstellen.

situation time now business demand

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adjective

dringend, eindringlich

Insistent, earnest, or persistent.

Examples :

"My mother was pressing for me to finish my homework. "

Meine Mutter drängte mich, meine Hausaufgaben zu beenden.

attitude character demand