erzwingen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German ertwingen, from Old High German irdwingan. Equivalent to er- +‎ zwingen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʔɛɐ̯ˈtsvɪŋən] Hyphenation: er‧zwin‧gen Rhymes: -ɪŋn̩ === Verb === erzwingen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present erzwingt, past tense erzwang, past participle erzwungen, past subjunctive erzwänge, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to force (cause to occur, overcoming resistance) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== erzwingbar Erzwingen Erzwingung ==== Related terms ==== Zwang === Further reading === “erzwingen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “erzwingen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “erzwingen” in Duden online “erzwingen” in OpenThesaurus.de