verwringen

Dutch

Etymology

From ver- + wringen.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋən

Verb

verwringen

  1. to wry, contort (especially one's face)

Inflection

Inflection of verwringen (strong class 3a, prefixed)
infinitive verwringen
past singular verwrong
past participle verwrongen
infinitive verwringen
gerund verwringen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verwringverwrong
2nd person sing. (jij) verwringtverwrong
2nd person sing. (u) verwringtverwrong
2nd person sing. (gij) verwringtverwrongt
3rd person singular verwringtverwrong
plural verwringenverwrongen
subjunctive sing.1 verwringeverwronge
subjunctive plur.1 verwringenverwrongen
imperative sing. verwring
imperative plur.1 verwringt
participles verwringendverwrongen
1) Archaic.

German

Etymology

From ver- + wringen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /feʁˈvʁɪŋən/, [fɐˈvʁɪ.ŋ(ə)n], [fɛɐ̯-], [-ŋŋ̍]
  • Hyphenation: ver‧wrin‧gen

Verb

verwringen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present verwringt, past tense verwrang, past participle verwrungen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (medicine, sports) to twist (a joint such as the hip or knee), to wind it sideways (rather than bending it)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Verwringer, Verwringung
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