German-English translation for "abprallen"

"abprallen" English translation

abprallen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; sein>

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rebound, bounce off glance off, ricochet, carom be reflected, glance off, reverberate have no effect, leave no impression
  • rebound, bounce (off)
    abprallen von Ball etc
    abprallen von Ball etc
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  • glance off
    abprallen von Geschossen
    ricochet
    abprallen von Geschossen
    abprallen von Geschossen
  • auch | alsoa. carom amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    abprallen
    abprallen
  • be reflected
    abprallen Physik | physicsPHYS
    glance off
    abprallen Physik | physicsPHYS
    reverberate
    abprallen Physik | physicsPHYS
    abprallen Physik | physicsPHYS
  • have no effect
    abprallen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    leave no impression
    abprallen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    abprallen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • das prallt an ihm ab
    that just glances (oder | orod bounces) off him, it has no effect on him
    das prallt an ihm ab
abprallen
Neutrum | neuter n <Abprallens>

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The world cannot allow America to veto its efforts.
Die Welt darf es Amerika nicht gestatten, seine Bemühungen abprallen zu lassen.
Source: News-Commentary
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