German-English translation for "selbstmörderisch"

"selbstmörderisch" English translation

selbstmörderisch
Adjektiv | adjective adj

Overview of all translations

(For more details, click/tap on the translation)

examples
  • suicidal
    selbstmörderisch halsbrecherisch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    selbstmörderisch halsbrecherisch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • auch | alsoa. breakneck (attributiv, beifügend | attributive useattr)
    selbstmörderisch Tempo figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    selbstmörderisch Tempo figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
The oft-repeated excuse that reducing emission levels is too expensive is suicidal.
Die viel zitierte Ausrede, die Emissionsreduktion sei zu teuer, ist selbstmörderisch!
Source: Europarl
Any other way of thinking is suicidal.
Jede andere Argumentation wäre geradezu selbstmörderisch.
Source: Europarl
But, however radical the Iranian regime might be, it is not suicidal.
So radikal allerdings das iranische Regime auch sein mag, selbstmörderisch ist es nicht.
Source: News-Commentary
It was not the Commission who reduced the budget- we are not that suicidal.
Nicht die Kommission hat das Budget gekürzt- so selbstmörderisch sind wir nicht.
Source: Europarl
Source

Tell us what you think!

Do you like the Langenscheidt online dictionary?

Many thanks for your review!

Do you have any feedback regarding our online dictionaries?

Is a translation missing, have you noticed a mistake, or do you just want to leave some positive feedback? Please fill out the feedback form. Giving an email address is optional and, under our privacy policy, used only to handle your enquiry.

Please confirm you are human by ticking the checkbox.*

*Mandatory field

Please fill in the fields marked *.

Thank you for your feedback!

Visit us at: