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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
noun
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zerquetschung
noun
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zerschmetterung
noun
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Zusammenprall
noun
A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Absperrung
noun
A crowd control barrier.
Polizeigitter
noun
A crowd control barrier.
Schwarm
noun
(informal, by extension) The human object of such infatuation or affection.
Party
noun
(dated) A party or festive function.
zerdrücken
verb

What does "crush" mean?

  1. verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
    "The falling branch crushed the garden fence."
  2. verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
    "The home team crushed their rivals 6-0."
  3. noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
    "He's had a crush on his neighbour since they met last summer."
  4. noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.
    "There was a real crush by the exits when the concert ended."

crush in a sentence

  • The falling branch crushed the garden fence.
  • She crushed the garlic clove with the flat of the knife.
  • The home team crushed their rivals 6-0.
  • He's had a crush on his neighbour since they met last summer.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The falling branch crushed the garden fence." 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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