No. 6,348 in German
drohung
Threat.
In a sentence
Die Drohung war deutlich, und niemand wagte zu widersprechen.
The threat was clear, and no one dared to contradict.
In this sentence, 'Drohung' signifies a clear and intimidating statement or action meant to compel obedience or avoidance of a particular behavior.
Er nahm die Drohung nicht ernst und ignorierte die Warnungen.
He did not take the threat seriously and ignored the warnings.
Here, 'Drohung' refers to a verbal or situational warning intended to caution someone against an action or set of circumstances.
Nach der Drohung fühlte sich die Gruppe eingeschüchtert und unsicher.
After the threat, the group felt intimidated and insecure.
'Drohung' in this context reflects a cause of distress or fear stemming from implied negative consequences.
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