English-German translation for "missile"

"missile" German translation

missile
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈmisail] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [-sl; -sil]noun | Substantiv s

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WurfGeschoss, Schleuderwaffe, Projektil Flugkörper, Fernlenkgeschoss
  • (Wurf)Geschossneuter | Neutrum n
    missile
    Schleuderwaffefeminine | Femininum f
    missile
    Projektilneuter | Neutrum n
    missile
    missile
  • Flugkörpermasculine | Maskulinum m
    missile military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    Fernlenkgeschossneuter | Neutrum n
    missile military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    missile military term | Militär, militärischMIL
missile
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈmisail] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [-sl; -sil]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Schleuder…, Wurf…
  • Schleuder…, Wurf…
    missile
    missile
surface-to-air missile
Boden-Luft-Raketefeminine | Femininum f
surface-to-air missile
the missile locks onto its target
das Geschoss richtet sich auf das Ziel
the missile locks onto its target
air-to-surface missile
Luft-Boden-Rakete
air-to-surface missile
the missile exploded harmlessly outside the town
die Rakete explodierte außerhalb der Stadt, ohne Schaden anzurichten
the missile exploded harmlessly outside the town
Es handelte sich dabei um ferngelenkte Bomben und um Marschflugkörper.
These were guided bombs or cruise missiles.
Source: Europarl
Man kann den unglaublichen Lärm der Bomben und Raketen gar nicht beschreiben.
You cannot describe how strong the sound of bombs and missiles was.
Source: GlobalVoices
Irakische Scud-Raketen bombardierten Tel Aviv, und eine hätte beinah Dimona getroffen.
Iraqi Scud missiles bombarded Tel Aviv, and one came close to hitting Dimona.
Source: News-Commentary
SEOUL: Wieder einmal wachsen in Asien die Spannungen wegen des nordkoreanischen Raketenprogramms.
SEOUL – Once again, tension is rising across Asia over North Korea s missile program ’.
Source: News-Commentary
Aus Gaza hat die Hamas, die den Landstreifen seit 2007 beherrscht, Raketen auf Israel gefeuert.
From Gaza, Hamas, which has ruled the strip since 2007, has been firing missiles into Israel.
Source: GlobalVoices
Mit Nordkorea verhandelt er über den Kauf von ballistischer Raketentechnologie.
He has been negotiating with North Korea to acquire ballistic missile technology.
Source: Europarl
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