English-German translation for "detract"

"detract" German translation

detract
[diˈtrækt]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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detract
[diˈtrækt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • detract syn vgl. → see „decry
    detract syn vgl. → see „decry
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Ja, sie haben selbst Maßnahmen ergriffen, die von der Vollendung des Binnenmarkt ablenken.
Indeed, they have even passed measures which detract from the acquis of the single market.
Source: Europarl
Dies schadet der Glaubwürdigkeit der Union und verschafft China einen Trumpf.
That detracts from the Union's credibility and plays right into China's hand.
Source: Europarl
Harsche Worte vermögen indessen meine Einstellung zur Zusammenarbeit nicht zu erschüttern.
Hard words do not in any way detract from my appreciation of the cooperation.
Source: Europarl
Jedoch darf dieser Plan nicht von der Ausrichtung der EU auf die Östliche Partnerschaft ablenken.
However, this plan must not detract from the EU's focus on the Eastern Partnership.
Source: Europarl
Sie tragen zur Minderung der Qualität des politischen Systems in den Entwicklungsländern bei.
They help detract from the quality of the political system in developing countries.
Source: Europarl
Klima- und Energiepolitik müssen die Lissabon-Strategie stärken, sie dürfen nicht davon ablenken.
Climate and energy policy must strengthen the Lisbon Strategy; they should not detract from it.
Source: Europarl
Mit seiner unangemessenen Ausdrucksweise schadet er der wichtigen Botschaft, die er vermitteln will.
The intemperate language detracts from the important message the report is trying to send out.
Source: Europarl
Das mindert seine Qualität etwas.
That has detracted from the quality of the report.
Source: Europarl
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