English-German translation for "embroil"

"embroil" German translation

embroil
[emˈbrɔil; im-]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • to be embroiled withsomebody | jemand sb
    mit jemandem in einen Streit verwickelt sein
    to be embroiled withsomebody | jemand sb
Wir dürfen nicht Teil der innenpolitischen Auseinandersetzung werden.
We cannot allow ourselves to become embroiled in the internal political argument.
Source: Europarl
Die EU ist Akteur mitten im Schlamassel geworden.
The EU has become embroiled in this mess.
Source: Europarl
Ost- und Südasien sind in einen Rüstungswettlauf verwickelt, der überwiegend auf See stattfindet.
East and South Asia are embroiled in an arms race, mainly at sea.
Source: News-Commentary
Die unabhängige Wahlkommission ist nach der Wahl 2014 in Afghanistan in einen Skandal verwickelt.
The Independent Election Commission is embroiled in a scandal following the 2014 Afghan vote.
Source: GlobalVoices
Jetzt will Herr Blair die britische Nation in eine weitere Lüge und Fantasterei verstricken.
Now Mr Blair wants to embroil the British nation in yet another lie and fantasy.
Source: Europarl
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