wring in Greek
wring in Greek is στραγγίζω, στείβω — wring means to twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.
wring in Greek
στραγγίζω
Pronounced: strangizo
Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.
στείβω
Pronounced: steivo
Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.
What does "wring" mean?
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verb To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.
"She wrung out the wet towel over the sink."
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verb To twist and clasp the hands together from distress or anxiety.
"He wrung his hands nervously while waiting for the results."
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verb To obtain something with difficulty or by applying pressure, such as forcing out a confession.
"The journalist finally wrung a confession out of the suspect."
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wring in a sentence
- She wrung out the wet towel over the sink.
- He wrung his hands nervously while waiting for the results.
- The journalist finally wrung a confession out of the suspect.
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What is "wring" in Greek?
"wring" in Greek is στραγγίζω, στείβω. wring means: To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.
How do you pronounce στραγγίζω?
"wring" in Greek is στραγγίζω, pronounced "strangizo".
How do you use "wring" in a sentence?
Example: "She wrung out the wet towel over the sink." In Greek, "wring" is στραγγίζω, στείβω.
Are there other ways to say "wring" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "wring": στραγγίζω, στείβω.
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