pent

pɛnt
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Translation of pent into German

Adjective

1.

emotional

emotionally or mentally restricted
  • He felt pent up with frustration.Er fühlte sich eingesperrt vor Frustration.
2.

restricted space

confined or closely shut up
  • The pent air in the room felt stifling..Die eingesperrte Luft im Raum fühlte sich stickig an
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Expressions with pent: examples in English and translations in German

aufgestaut
unterdrückt
She finally let out her pent-up anger.
Pultdach
Schrägdach
The shed has a pent roof for easy drainage.

Synonyms and analogies of pent in English

Examples of pent in a sentence

  • He kept his pent feelings hidden from everyone.
  • The pent animals were restless in their cages.
  • She felt pent up in the small, crowded room.
pen
pɛn
pennedpenning
Noun
1.

writing

tool with ink for writing or drawing
  • She used a pen to sign the document.Sie benutzte einen Stift, um das Dokument zu unterschreiben.
2.

animal enclosure

enclosure for keeping animals
  • The sheep were herded into the pen for the night.Die Schafe wurden für die Nacht in das Gehege getrieben.
Verb
tr.
1.

writing

write or compose something
  • She penned a heartfelt letter to her friend.Sie verfasste einen herzlichen Brief an ihre Freundin.
2.

enclosing

Rare
confine animals or people within an enclosure
Rare
  • The farmer penned the sheep for the night.Der Bauer hat die Schafe für die Nacht eingepfercht.

Expressions with pen: examples in English and translations in German

einsperren
einpferchen
They pen in the sheep every night.
einsperren
einpferchen
Farmers often pen up the sheep at night.
Papierkramer
He spent his days as a pen pusher in a cubicle.
Giftfeder
The journalist's poisoned pen ruined the politician's career.
im Gefängnis
in Haft
He spent three years in the pen.
Federstrich
Unterschrift
The law was changed with a stroke of a pen.

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

Adjective
eingesperrtadj.
eingeschlossenadj.
gehemmtadj.
gefangenadj.
unterdrücktadj.
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pent-uppent-up demandpent roofpent-up energypent-up emotions
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