English-German translation for "annihilate"

"annihilate" German translation

annihilate
[əˈnaiəleit]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • aufreiben
    annihilate military term | Militär, militärischMIL wipe out
    annihilate military term | Militär, militärischMIL wipe out
  • umstoßen, zunichtemachen, aufheben
    annihilate figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    annihilate figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • annihilate syn vgl. → see „abolish
    annihilate syn vgl. → see „abolish
Man wird die Viren niemals vernichten.
You will never annihilate the germs.
Source: TED
Und wie bei Viren sollten wir auch hier nicht versuchen, sie zu vernichten.
And, as with germs, the trick is not to try to annihilate them.
Source: TED
Die Opposition wird brutal erstickt.
The opposition is being brutally annihilated.
Source: Europarl
So werden die versprochenen Fortschritte zunichtegemacht.
It annihilates the advances it promises.
Source: Europarl
Das schwere Erdbeben vom Samstag hat mein gesamtes Dorf zerstört, darunter auch mein Zuhause.
Saturday's massive earthquake annihilated my entire village, including my home.
Source: GlobalVoices
Ich weiß, dass wir die Mädchen-Zelle systematisch ausgelöscht haben.
I know that we have systematically annihilated the girl cell.
Source: TED
Die Tsolakoglou-Regierung hatte alle Möglichkeiten für mein Überleben vernichtet.
The Tsolakoglou government has annihilated all traces for my survival.
Source: GlobalVoices
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