Verb
durchsetzen
to establish; to enforce; to cause to become prevalent, accepted, or effective
B2
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Meanings
Verb
- to establish; to enforce; to cause to become prevalent, accepted, or effective
- to establish oneself; to become prevalent, accepted, or effective
- to assert oneself; to win; to have one's will
- to pervade; to permeate; to enter and spread throughout
In a sentence
Die Schule will das Handyverbot konsequent durchsetzen.
The school wants to enforce the phone ban consistently.
Forms
durchsetzensetzt durchsetzte durchhat durchgesetzt (+ Akkusativ) | durchsetzendurchsetztdurchsetztehat durchsetzt