English-German translation for "rub off"

"rub off" German translation

rub off
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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abreiben, abschleifen, abwetzen ablegen
  • ablegen
    rub off rare | seltenselten fearet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    rub off rare | seltenselten fearet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
rub off
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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sich hinweg- abhauen, sich davonmachen weggehen
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  • (on) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    abfärben (aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    (on) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • it rubs off on you
    es färbt auf dich ab
    it rubs off on you
  • abhauen
    rub off leave American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    sich davonmachen
    rub off leave American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    rub off leave American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
  • (weg)gehen
    rub off rare | seltenselten (be sold)
    rub off rare | seltenselten (be sold)
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