English-German translation for "attrition"

"attrition" German translation

attrition
[əˈtriʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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Abreibung, Zerreibung, Abnutzung Friktion, Ein-, Abreibung, Abrasion, Wundreiben unvollkommene Reue Mürbemachen, Zermürbung AufReibung
  • Abreibungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition wearing away
    Zerreibungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition wearing away
    Abnutzungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition wearing away
    attrition wearing away
  • Friktionfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED friction
    Ein-, Abreibungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED friction
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED friction
  • Abrasionfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED abrasion
    Wundreibenneuter | Neutrum n (der Haut)
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED abrasion
    attrition medicine | MedizinMED abrasion
  • unvollkommene Reue (aus Furcht)
    attrition religion | ReligionREL
    attrition religion | ReligionREL
  • Mürbemachenneuter | Neutrum n
    attrition wearing down figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Zermürbungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition wearing down figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    attrition wearing down figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • war of attrition military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    war of attrition military term | Militär, militärischMIL
  • (Auf)Reibungfeminine | Femininum f
    attrition engineering | TechnikTECH friction
    attrition engineering | TechnikTECH friction
Das sind Nanomaterialien, die mit Top-down-Technologie und Hochenergie-Pulvermühlen erzeugt werden.
These are nanomaterials obtained with'top-down' technology and the use of high-energy attrition.
Source: Europarl
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