English-German translation for "deflect"

"deflect" German translation

deflect
[diˈflekt]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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ablenken, abwenden verlagern abfälschen umbiegen, durchbiegen
  • verlagern
    deflect criticism
    deflect criticism
  • umbiegen
    deflect engineering | TechnikTECH angle
    deflect engineering | TechnikTECH angle
  • durchbiegen
    deflect engineering | TechnikTECH form
    deflect engineering | TechnikTECH form
deflect
[diˈflekt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • to be deflected from action, plan
    sich ablenken lassen von
    to be deflected from action, plan
Doch er wird dieses Instrument nur sein, wenn er nicht zweckentfremdet wird.
But it will constitute such an instrument only if it is not deflected from its objectives.
Source: Europarl
Das ist unser Ziel, von dem wir niemals abgehen werden!
That is our goal, and it is one from which we shall never be deflected.
Source: Europarl
Lassen Sie uns so weiter machen.
Let us not therefore be deflected in our course.
Source: Europarl
Aber sie lenken uns auch sehr effektiv vom richtigen Weg ab.
But they are also very effective in deflecting our path.
Source: TED
Wir können nicht zulassen, daß die vereinbarten Ziele der Gemeinschaft dadurch unterminiert werden.
We cannot let this deflect the Community from agreed goals.
Source: Europarl
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