English-German translation for "prevarication"

"prevarication" German translation

„prevarication“: noun

prevarication

noun | Substantiv s

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Ausflucht, Tatsachenverdrehung, Winkelzug Dienstwidrigkeit, Amtsvergehen Prävarikation, Parteiverrat

Ausfluchtfeminine | Femininum f
prevarication twisting of facts

Tatsachenverdrehungfeminine | Femininum f
prevarication twisting of facts

Winkelzugmasculine | Maskulinum m
prevarication twisting of facts

prevarication twisting of facts

Dienstwidrigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
prevarication rare | seltenselten (acting against duty)

Amtsvergehenneuter | Neutrum n
prevarication rare | seltenselten (acting against duty)

prevarication rare | seltenselten (acting against duty)

Prävarikationfeminine | Femininum f
prevarication of lawyer obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

Parteiverratmasculine | Maskulinum m
prevarication of lawyer obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

prevarication of lawyer obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

Example sentences from external sources for "prevarication"
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Darin liegt der eigentliche Grund, weshalb Entscheidungen verzögert und hinausgeschoben werden.

This is the real reason for all the delay and prevarication.

Source: Europarl

Stattdessen haben wir Halbwahrheiten, Ausweichmanöver und Ausflüchte gesehen.

Instead, we have seen half-truths, prevarication and evasion.

Source: Europarl

Alles andere sind nur Ausflüchte, die nichts bringen und destruktiv wirken.

Any further prevarication is pointless and destructive.

Source: Europarl

Source

Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups

Synonyms for "prevarication"

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