constraint

constraint
noun
1) Zwang, der
2) (limitation) Einschränkung, die
* * *
con·straint
[kənˈstreɪnt]
n
1. (compulsion) Zwang m
the \constraint of politeness das Gebot der Höflichkeit
under \constraint unter Zwang
2. (restriction) Beschränkung f, Einschränkung f; (hindrance) Behinderung f
to impose \constraints on sb/sth jdm/etw Beschränkungen auferlegen geh, jdn/etw einschränken
to place \constraints on sth etw dat Zwänge auferlegen
3. no pl (form: stiffness) Gezwungenheit f; (awkwardness) Befangenheit f
without \constraint ungezwungen
* * *
[kən'streɪnt]
n
1) (= compulsion) Zwang m
2) (= restriction) Beschränkung f, Einschränkung f

to place constraints on sth — einer Sache (dat) Zwänge auferlegen

3) (in manner etc) Gezwungenheit f; (= embarrassment) Befangenheit f
* * *
constraint [kənˈstreınt] s
1. Zwang m, Nötigung f:
under constraint unter Zwang, gezwungen
2. Beschränkung f (on gen)
3. fig
a) Befangenheit f
b) Gezwungenheit f
4. Zurückhaltung f, (Selbst)Beherrschung f
* * *
noun
1) Zwang, der
2) (limitation) Einschränkung, die
* * *
n.
Hemmnis -se n.
Nötigung -en f.
Randbedingung f.
Zwang ¨-e m.

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