How is the word Zusammenziehen translated from German to English

English translation
contraction
noun

Der Vorgang des Kleinerwerdens.

The process of becoming smaller.

Examples with “Zusammenziehen”

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  • Kälte bewirkt das Zusammenziehen des Metalls. — Cold causes contraction of the metal.

  • Ihre Wehen begannen im Morgengrauen. — Her contractions started at dawn.

  • Der Bericht zeigt einen starken Rückgang der Nachfrage. — The report shows a sharp contraction in demand.

  • Jede Wehe dauerte etwa eine Minute. — Each contraction lasted about a minute.

  • Das Zusammenziehen der Muskeln verbraucht viel Energie. — Muscle contraction burns a lot of energy.

  • Die Hebamme fragte, wie stark die Wehen seien. — The nurse asked how strong the contractions were.

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