| Example in Danish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| I må tøjle jeres fantasi. | You must learn to exercise control over your own imagination. |
| I 600 år lærte vi jer at tøjle jeres impulser med fornuft. | For 600 years we taught you to control your impulses with reason. |
| Den var for hård til at tøjle demonstranter. | You see, it was designed for crowd control, but deemed too severe. |
| Jeg har haft svært ved at tøjle mit videbegær. | I've had a hard time to control my curiosity. |
| Jeg burde have tøjlet mine følelser. | I should've controlled my emotions. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeri | idarə etmək | Catalan | controlar |
| Dutch | controleren | English | control |
| Finnish | hillitä,kontrolloida | French | contrôler, maitriser, majorer, réprimer |
| German | regeln, steuern | Hungarian | ellenőriz, kontrollál, szabályoz, vezérel |
| Icelandic | hemja, stjórna | Indonesian | mengendalikan |
| Italian | dominarsi, regolamentare | Japanese | 管理, 自制, 掌握, 制御, 制止, 操る, 統制, 抑制 |
| Lithuanian | kontroliuoti, pakontroliuoti, patikrinti, suvaldyti | Macedonian | контролира |
| Norwegian | kontrollere | Polish | kontrolować, sterować, zapanować |
| Portuguese | controlar | Romanian | controla |
| Russian | контролировать, проконтролировать, совладать | Spanish | controlar |
| Swedish | behärska, kontrollera | Thai | ครอง, ควบคุม, สะกด |
| Vietnamese | điều khiển, kiểm soát, soát |
