importuning

ˌɪmpərˈtjunɪŋ
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Translation of importuning into German

Adjective

1.

behavior

Rare
persistently annoying or troubling
Rare
  • The importuning salesman wouldn't take no for an answer.Der aufdringliche Verkäufer wollte kein Nein akzeptieren.
2.

insistent

Rare
making urgent or insistent requests
Rare
  • Her importuning manner made everyone uncomfortable.Ihre eindringliche Art machte alle unbehaglich.
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Synonyms and analogies of importuning in English

Examples of importuning in a sentence

  • Her importuning questions made everyone uncomfortable.
  • The importuning requests for donations were overwhelming.
  • His importuning attitude annoyed the committee members.
importune
ˌɪm.pɔːrˈtjuːn
Verb
tr.
1.

request persistently

Rare
ask someone pressingly and persistently for or to do something
Rare
  • He continued to importune her for a loan despite her refusals..Er fuhr fort, sie um ein Darlehen zu bedrängen, trotz ihrer Ablehnungen
2.

behavior

Dated
make improper proposals or offers
Dated
bedrängen belästigen aufdringlich sein
  • He was importuned by strangers on the street.Er wurde von Fremden auf der Straße bedrängt.

Translations of "importuning" in Context ordered by category and frequency

aufdringlichen

I found his importuning questions about my personal life quite intrusive at the party.

Seine aufdringlichen Fragen zu meinem Privatleben auf der Party fand ich ziemlich unangebracht.

aufdringliche

His importuning attitude in discussions made collaborative work harder for everyone involved.

Seine aufdringliche Art in Diskussionen erschwerte die gemeinsame Arbeit für alle Beteiligten.

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importuning: Examples and translations in context

She left the group chat due to the importuning nature of the conversations ahead.

Sie verließ den Gruppenchat aufgrund der aufdringlichen Natur der bevorstehenden Gespräche.

The importuning requests for donations were overwhelming for the small charity.

Die aufdringlichen Anfragen nach Spenden waren überwältigend für die kleine Wohltätigkeitsorganisation.

She decided to limit responses to his importuning messages to reduce stress.

Sie entschied sich, die Antworten auf seine aufdringlichen Nachrichten zu begrenzen, um Stress zu reduzieren.

Despite my polite refusals, her importuning questions made me feel cornered.

Trotz meiner höflichen Absagen führten ihre aufdringlichen Fragen dazu, dass ich mich in die Enge getrieben fühlte.

His importuning attitude often irritated his colleagues at work.

Seine aufdringliche Art irritierte oft seine Kollegen bei der Arbeit.

His importuning nature made him hard to befriend as he overstepped boundaries constantly.

Seine aufdringliche Art machte es schwer, mit ihm befreundet zu sein, da er ständig Grenzen überschritt.

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