English-German translation for "retaliation"

"retaliation" German translation

retaliation
noun | Substantiv s

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Vergeltung
  • Vergeltungfeminine | Femininum f
    retaliation
    retaliation
examples
  • in retaliation
    als Vergeltung(smaßnahme)
    in retaliation
Doch die potenzielle Vergeltung könnte beträchtlich ausfallen.
But potential retaliation could be very significant.
Source: Europarl
Gleichzeitig haben sich die USA bereit erklärt, von Vergeltungsmaßnahmen vorerst abzusehen.
Meanwhile, the United States has agreed not to move to immediate retaliation.
Source: Europarl
Wir haben keine Angst vor ihrer Vergeltung.
We do not fear their retaliation.
Source: News-Commentary
Die Rede ist von wirtschaftlichen Vergeltungsmaßnahmen gegen Israel.
There is talk of economic retaliation against Israel.
Source: Europarl
Unsere Revanche muss überzeugend sein.
Our retaliation must be convincing.
Source: Europarl
Gleichzeitig ist der Iran zu wirksamen Vergeltungsmaßnahmen in der Lage.
At the same time, Iran has effective means of retaliation.
Source: News-Commentary
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