English-German translation for "mothball"

"mothball" German translation

mothball
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • einmotten
    mothball clothes, warships
    mothball clothes, warships
Das Kraftwerk wurde wegen seiner veralteten Technologie stillgelegt.
The power plant was mothballed because of its outdated technology.
Source: Tatoeba
Dieses Werk ist derzeit stillgelegt und die Arbeiter sind auf Abruf.
This plant is currently mothballed and the workers are on standby.
Source: Europarl
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