beansprucht

claimed; demanded; strained

Word details

German meaning
In Anspruch genommen, belegt oder gefordert.
English meaning
Claimed
Synonym
beschlagnahmt, belegt
German example
Der Platz ist bereits beansprucht.
English example
The seat is already claimed.

Example sentences with “beansprucht”

  1. Die Arbeit beansprucht viel Zeit. (The work demands a lot of time.)

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean in a physical sense?

It means 'strained' (e.g., 'die Muskeln sind beansprucht').