to wring
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɪŋ/

Définition et signification de « wring » en anglais

to wring
01

essorer, tordre

to extract or remove liquid from something by twisting, squeezing, or compressing it
Transitive: to wring a fabric
to wring definition and meaning
Exemples
She carefully wrung the mop head to remove the dirty water into the bucket.
Elle a soigneusement essoré la tête de la serpillière pour enlever l'eau sale dans le seau.
02

tordre, briser

to cause extreme emotional or physical pain or distress to someone
Transitive: to wring sb/sth
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
wring
3e personne du singulier
wrings
participe présent
wringing
passé simple
wrung
participe passé
wrung
Exemples
The breakup wrung his soul, leaving him in a state of deep sadness.
La rupture a brisé son âme, le laissant dans un état de profonde tristesse.
03

tordre, essorer

to press and twist something forcibly
Transitive: to wring sth
Exemples
The wrestler attempted to wring his opponent's arm to gain an advantage.
Le lutteur a tenté de tordre le bras de son adversaire pour prendre l'avantage.
04

extorquer, arracher

to obtain or extract something, often with great effort, difficulty, or pressure
Transitive: to wring sth out of sb | to wring sth from sb
Exemples
He wrung a confession out of the suspect through a lengthy and persistent interrogation.
Il a extorqué des aveux au suspect grâce à un interrogatoire long et persistant.
Wring
01

torsion, serrement

a twisting squeeze
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
wrings
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