crush in German
crush in German is Kollision, Zerquetschung, Zerschmetterung — crush means to squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
crush in German
Kollision
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zerquetschung
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zerschmetterung
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zusammenprall
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Absperrung
A crowd control barrier.
Polizeigitter
A crowd control barrier.
Schwarm
(informal, by extension) The human object of such infatuation or affection.
Party
(dated) A party or festive function.
zerdrücken
What does "crush" mean?
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verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
"Be careful not to crush the biscuits at the bottom of your bag."
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verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
"Our chess club crushed the visiting team in every single match."
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noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
"Everyone could tell she had a crush on the new teacher."
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noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.
"We got stuck in the crush of commuters at the station barrier."
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crush in a sentence
- Be careful not to crush the biscuits at the bottom of your bag.
- The falling branch crushed the garden fence.
- Our chess club crushed the visiting team in every single match.
- The company's new phone crushed all its competitors in the sales charts.
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What is "crush" in German?
"crush" in German is Kollision, Zerquetschung, Zerschmetterung. crush means: To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
How do you use "crush" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful not to crush the biscuits at the bottom of your bag." In German, "crush" is Kollision, Zerquetschung, Zerschmetterung.
Are there other ways to say "crush" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "crush": Kollision, Zerquetschung, Zerschmetterung, Zusammenprall, Absperrung, Polizeigitter.
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