English-German translation for "escalate"

"escalate" German translation

escalate
[ˈeskəleit]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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eskalieren sprunghaft steigen, in die Höhe gehen
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  • to escalate into
    sich ausweiten zu
    to escalate into
  • sprunghaft steigen, in die Höhe gehen
    escalate priceset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    escalate priceset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
escalate
[ˈeskəleit]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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höherschrauben
  • höherschrauben
    escalate expectationset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    escalate expectationset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
Die Gefahr der Eskalation der Gewalt wächst mit jedem Tag.
The fear of escalating violence is growing by the day.
Source: Europarl
Die Verbreitung dieser Waffen eskaliert und trägt zur Verlängerung von Konflikten bei.
These arms escalate and provoke prolonged conflicts.
Source: Europarl
Die Forderungen nach politischen und wirtschaftlichen Reformen werden lauter.
Demands for political and economic reform are escalating.
Source: News-Commentary
Im Gegenteil: Seit 2005 haben die FARC die Zahl ihrer Angriffe erhöht.
On the contrary, since 2005, the FARC has been escalating its attacks.
Source: News-Commentary
Dies beweist, dass der Konflikt eskaliert ist.
This proves that the conflict has escalated.
Source: Europarl
Daher wollen wir nichts tun, was die Spannungen in dieser Region weiter anheizen könnte.
Therefore, we do not want to do anything to further escalate the tensions in this region.
Source: Europarl
Die Aussichten für Reibungen zwischen den EU-Mitgliedern eskalieren.
The prospects for friction between EU members escalate.
Source: News-Commentary
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