English-German translation for "downfall"

"downfall" German translation

downfall
noun | Substantiv s

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Fall, Sturz, Nieder-, Untergang, Ruin plötzliches Fallen starker Regen- Schneefall Schlagfalle
  • Fallmasculine | Maskulinum m
    downfall figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Sturzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    downfall figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Nieder-, Untergangmasculine | Maskulinum m
    downfall figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Ruinmasculine | Maskulinum m
    downfall figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    downfall figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • (plötzliches) Fallen
    downfall sudden fall
    downfall sudden fall
  • starker Regen-or | oder od Schneefall
    downfall heavy rainfall or snowfall
    downfall heavy rainfall or snowfall
  • Schlagfallefeminine | Femininum f
    downfall hunting | JagdJAGD deadfall
    downfall hunting | JagdJAGD deadfall
to help sb’s downfall
zu jemandes Sturz beitragen
to help sb’s downfall
Das war im Prinzip das gleiche, was mich schon im Lincoln-Zentrum ruiniert hatte:
Basically it's the same thing that created my downfall at Lincoln Center.
Source: TED
und da saßen wir in einem Land im freien Fall, einem Absturz in Zeitlupe.
We were sitting over there with a country in a downfall, in a slow-motion downfall.
Source: TED
Die Arroganz der Herrschenden bereitet immer den eigenen Fall vor!
The mighty, through their arrogance, invariably sow the seeds of their own downfall.
Source: Europarl
Wenn wir Ihnen diese Hilfe und Unterstützung verwehren, wird das auch auf für uns sehr böse enden.
If we do not give them this help and assistance, it will also be our downfall.
Source: Europarl
Wenn Sie Ihre Denkweise beibehalten, wird das unser Niedergang sein.
If you stick to this line of thinking, it will be our downfall.
Source: Europarl
Was ist los in Polen dem Land, in dem der Niedergang des Kommunismus begann?
What is happening in Poland, the country where communism s downfall ’ began?
Source: News-Commentary
Zugleich versuchen Ägypten und Saudi Arabien verzweifelt, den Sturz des Regimes Assad zu verhindern.
At the same time, Egypt and Saudi Arabia want desperately to avoid the downfall of Assad s regime ’.
Source: News-Commentary
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