| Example in German | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Dieses Elektromyogramm wird Spitzen anzeigen, wenn Ihre Muskeln kontrahieren, und keine Ausschläge, wenn sie ruhen, okay? | So, this electromyogram will show spikes when your muscles contract and then go flat when they rest, okay? |
| Seine Muskeln waren ganz kontrahiert. | His muscles were all contracted. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | اجرمز,تحوى | Catalan | contractar |
| Dutch | contracteren, inkrimpen, samentrekken | English | contract |
| Estonian | kontraheerima, kootama, suruma | Finnish | supistua |
| French | contracter | Greek | συμβάλλομαι, συστέλλω, συστήνομαι, συστοιχώ |
| Hungarian | szerződik | Icelandic | herpa |
| Indonesian | mengidap | Italian | autocontrarre, autocontrarsi |
| Japanese | 緊張 | Lithuanian | susitraukti |
| Polish | kontraktować, zakontraktować | Portuguese | contrair, contratar |
| Russian | сжаться | Spanish | contraer, contraerse |
| Swedish | kontrahera, kontraktera | Thai | เกร็ง |