English-German translation for "destroyer"

"destroyer" German translation

destroyer
noun | Substantiv s

Overview of all translations

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Zerstörer Zerstörerin, Vernichter
  • Zerstörer(in), Vernichter(in)
    destroyer
    destroyer
  • Zerstörermasculine | Maskulinum m
    destroyer nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    destroyer nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF military term | Militär, militärischMIL
examples
a merchantship convoyed by a destroyer
ein Handelsschiff unter Schutzgeleit eines Zerstörers
a merchantship convoyed by a destroyer
Wissen Sie was, ich hab einige Mädchen getroffen die Zerstörer in meinem Leben waren, also...
I'm like, you know what, I've met a few girls who were destroyers in my lifetime, so...
Source: TED
Es war witzig Mumita zu benennen, sie ist die Zerstörerin.
Now, Mumita was a fun one to name. Mumita is the destroyer.
Source: TED
Der Zerstörer USS Arleigh Burke läuft im Hafen von Manama, Bahrain ein.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke arrives for a port visit in Manama, Bahrain.
Source: GlobalVoices
Zwei davon sind Vishnu, der Erhalter, und Shiva, der Zerstörer.
Two of them are Vishnu, the preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer.
Source: TED
Nun bin ich der Tod geworden, der Zerstörer der Welten.
Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
Source: Tatoeba
Dabei handelt es sich um einen mit Flugabwehrraketen ausgestatteten Zerstörer.
The ship in question was the HMS Dauntless, a destroyer equipped with anti-aircraft missiles.
Source: GlobalVoices
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