verwringen

Dutch

Etymology

From ver- +‎ wringen.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪŋən

Verb

verwringen

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

Conjugation

Conjugation 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 verwring verwrong
2nd person sing. (jij) verwringt, verwring2 verwrong
2nd person sing. (u) verwringt verwrong
2nd person sing. (gij) verwringt verwrongt
3rd person singular verwringt verwrong
plural verwringen verwrongen
subjunctive sing.1 verwringe verwronge
subjunctive plur.1 verwringen verwrongen
imperative sing. verwring
imperative plur.1 verwringt
participles verwringend verwrongen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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

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