English-German translation for "catapult"

"catapult" German translation

catapult

[ˈkætəpʌlt]noun | Substantiv s

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Katapult, Wurfmaschine, Schleuderstarthilfe
  • Katapultmasculine and neuter | Maskulinum und Neutrum m/n
    catapult
    catapult
  • Wurfmaschinefeminine | Femininum f
    catapult weapon
    catapult weapon
  • Knabenspielzeug
    catapult toy
    catapult toy
  • Schleuderstarthilfefeminine | Femininum f
    catapult aviation | LuftfahrtFLUG
    catapult aviation | LuftfahrtFLUG
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catapult

[ˈkætəpʌlt]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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mit einem Katapult beschießen mit einem Katapult starten, katapultieren katapultieren
  • katapultieren
    catapult to fameet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    catapult to fameet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig

catapult

[ˈkætəpʌlt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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mit einem Katapult schießen
catapult take-off
Katapult-, Schleuderstart
catapult take-off
Und ich habe vor von einer Klippe zu starten, wie von einer Klippe katapultiert.
And I plan to start from a cliff, like catapulted from a cliff.
Source: TED
Und manchmal verwandeln sie sich in kleine Katapulte und Dinge fliegen hoch in die Luft.
And sometimes they turn into little catapults and things go up in the air.
Source: TED
Eine Blide ist eine Belagerungswaffe, die einem Katapult ähnelt.
A trebuchet is a siege weapon similar to a catapult.
Source: Tatoeba
Das Werkzeug, das ich benutze wurde zum Katapult.
The instrument that I used turned into a catapult.
Source: TED
Es wurde zu internationaler Bekanntheit katapultiert.
It's been catapulted to international glory.
Source: TED
Das Katapult schleuderte den Felsen über die Schlossmauern.
The catapult hurled the boulder over the castle walls.
Source: Tatoeba
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