importunity

ˌɪmpɔːrˈtjuːnɪti
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Translation of importunity into German

Noun

repeated requests

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persistent and sometimes annoying requests or demands
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  • His importunity made everyone uncomfortable.Seine Aufdringlichkeit machte alle unwohl.
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Synonyms and analogies of importunity in English

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Examples of importunity in a sentence

  • The importunity of the telemarketers was exhausting.

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

Noun
dieAufdringlichkeitnf.

Despite his importunity, she politely declined his invitations to dinner every time.

Trotz seiner Aufdringlichkeit lehnte sie seine Einladung zum Abendessen jedes Mal höflich ab.

The importunity of his repeated texts made her reconsider their friendship.

Die Aufdringlichkeit seiner ständigen Nachrichten ließ sie ihre Freundschaft überdenken.

It's also known that men should have this importunity.

Bekannt ist es auch, dass gerade Männer diese Aufdringlichkeit haben sollen.

The importunity of the telemarketer interrupted her peaceful evening.

Die Aufdringlichkeit des Telefonverkäufers störte ihren friedlichen Abend.

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Other translations for importunity:

  • Beharrlichkeitnf.
  • Zudringlichkeitnf.

importunity: Examples and translations in context

The salesman's importunity made the customers uncomfortable and eager to leave the store.

Die Aufdringlichkeit des Verkäufers machte die Kunden unbehaglich und drängte sie dazu, den Laden zu verlassen.

However, children's lives are the highest priority and you will forgive my importunity.

Das Leben von Kindern hat aber die höchste Priorität, und Sie werden meine Aufdringlichkeit verzeihen.

The shop in Sominy in spite of quite high prices offers all most needed articles and... when using a bit of the importunity can be opened for you almost round the clock

Der kleine Laden in Sominy trotz vergleichbar höheren Preisen bietet alle nötigste Artikel an und... bei dem kleinen Stückchen von Aufdringlichkeit ist fast rund um die Uhr geöffnet

He was, unfortunately, induced by the rash and ignorant importunity of the Committee of Estates to quit his commanding position on Doonhill, and to risk a battle, in which he was signally defeated, 3rd September, 1650.

Unglücklicherweise wurde er durch die hastige und ignorante Aufdringlichkeit des Komitees der Stände veranlaßt, seine beherrschende Stellung zu Doonhill aufzugeben und sich dem Wagnis einer Schlacht zu unterziehen. Am 3. September 1650 wurde er entscheidend geschlagen.

But in the end he was forced to yield to the importunity of his family (17 February); and Decazes, raised to the rank of duke, passed into honourable exile being posted as Ambassador to Britain.[citation needed]

Letztlich musste er aber der Aufdringlichkeit seiner Familie nachgeben (17. Februar); Decazes wurde in den Rang eines Herzogs erhoben und wurde als Botschafter in ein ehrenhaftes Exil nach England geschickt.

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