German-English translation for "abwerben"

"abwerben" English translation

abwerben
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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  • entice (oder | orod draw) (jemand | somebodysb) away, poach
    abwerben Kunden
    abwerben Kunden
  • lure (jemand | somebodysb) away (from his job), poach
    abwerben Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH Arbeitskräfte
    abwerben Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH Arbeitskräfte
  • headhunt
    abwerben Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH Führungskräfte
    abwerben Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH Führungskräfte
  • alienate
    abwerben Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR
    contract away
    abwerben Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR
    abwerben Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR
  • lure (jemand | somebodysb) away from his party
    abwerben Politik | politicsPOL
    abwerben Politik | politicsPOL
  • entice (jemand | somebodysb) to defect (to the West)
    abwerben DDR Politik | politicsPOL
    abwerben DDR Politik | politicsPOL
Personal abwerben
to headhunt
Personal abwerben
Nobody objects to hiring young students either.
Es bereitet ebenso wenig Schwierigkeiten, junge Studenten abzuwerben.
Source: Europarl
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