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Detailed Translations for compulsions from English to German

compulsion:

compulsion [the ~] noun

  1. the compulsion (pressure)
    der Druck; die Pression; der Zwang

Translation Matrix for compulsion:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Druck compulsion; pressure adversity; amount of pressure; blood pressure; circulation; destitution; disaster; edition; hypertension; impression; necessity; need; pressure; print; printing; strain; volume
Pression compulsion; pressure
Zwang compulsion; pressure blood pressure; circulation; hypertension; impression; pressure; print; strain
- coercion; irresistible impulse; obsession
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- coercion; constraint

Related Words for "compulsion":

  • compulsions

Synonyms for "compulsion":

  • irresistible impulse; irrational impulse
  • obsession; irrational motive
  • coercion; causing; causation

Related Definitions for "compulsion":

  1. using force to cause something to occur1
    • though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game1
  2. an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid1
    • he felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident1
  3. an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will1
    • her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly1

Wiktionary Translations for compulsion:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
compulsion Zwang dwang — het uitoefenen van macht om iemand tegen diens wil iets te laten doen of laten