besieging

[US]/bɪˈziːdʒɪŋ/
[UK]/bəˈsiːdʒɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. Handlingen med å omring og angripe et sted eller person for å tvinge dem til å overgi seg.; Å omring og angripe et sted eller person med hensikt å tvinge dem til å overgi seg.
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Phrases & Collocations

besieging a city

besetning av en by

besieging an opponent

besetning av en motstander

besieged by problems

besatt av problemer

besieged by reporters

besatt av reporter

besieged by grief

besatt av sorg

Example Sentences

the army is besieging the city to gain control.

armeen beseigerer byen for å få kontroll.

they were besieging the castle for weeks.

de beseigerer slottet i flere uker.

protesters were besieging the government building.

protestanter beseigerer statsbygningen.

the enemy forces are besieging our troops.

fiendens styrker beseigerer våre tropper.

residents felt trapped while besieging forces surrounded their neighborhood.

boere følte seg fangene mens beseigerende styrker omgav deres nabolag.

during the war, many towns were besieging for survival.

under krigen ble mange byer beseigret for å overleve.

they were besieging the fortress with heavy artillery.

de beseigerer festningen med tungt artilleri.

the rebels are besieging the capital in hopes of a revolution.

opprørerne beseigerer hovedstaden i håp om en revolusjon.

the journalist reported on the civilians trapped by the besieging army.

journalisten rapporterte om de sivile som ble fangne av beseigerende hær.

besieging the enemy's stronghold was a strategic move.

å beseigre fiendens styrkehold var en strategisk bevegelse.

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