English-German translation for "derail"

"derail" German translation

derail
[diːˈreil; di-]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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entgleisen lassen, zum Entgleisen bringen
derail
[diːˈreil; di-]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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entgleisen
Der Zug entgleiste, und es gab ca. 30 Tote und Verletzte unter den Fahrgästen.
The train was derailed and about thirty passengers were either killed or injured.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Zug entgleiste, und sofort kam es zu einer Panik.
The train was derailed, and panic ensued.
Source: Tatoeba
Das gesamte Dopamin-Wollen-System übernimmt und entgleist von allen diesen Vergnügenssystemen.
That whole dopamine-wanting system takes over and derails from any of the pleasure system.
Source: TED
Das Streben nach Gewinnmaximierung kann jedoch eine nachhaltige Entwicklung auch empfindlich stören.
But striving for maximum profit can also derail sustainable development.
Source: Europarl
Das haben Sie kaputt gemacht, das ist schade!
You have derailed it, and that is a pity.
Source: Europarl
Eine weltweite Krise könnten die Expansion Brasiliens behindern.
Global turmoil could derail Brazil s expansion ’.
Source: News-Commentary
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