German-English translation for "entgegenlaufen"

"entgegenlaufen" English translation

entgegenlaufen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; sein>

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to run towards ( to run counter to...
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  • jemandem entgegenlaufen
    to run toward(s) (oder | orod to meet)jemand | somebody sb
    jemandem entgegenlaufen
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  • einer Sache entgegenlaufen einer Meinung, Entwicklung etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to run counter toetwas | something sth, to go againstetwas | something sth
    einer Sache entgegenlaufen einer Meinung, Entwicklung etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
Adele here ran before him with her shuttlecock.
Hier kam Adele ihm mit ihrem Federball entgegengelaufen.
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