German-English translation for "Tiefschlag"

"Tiefschlag" English translation

Tiefschlag
Maskulinum | masculine m

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blow below the belt low blow, punch below the belt
  • low blow, punch (oder | orod blow) below the belt
    Tiefschlag Sport | sportsSPORT beim Boxen
    Tiefschlag Sport | sportsSPORT beim Boxen
  • blow below the belt
    Tiefschlag figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Tiefschlag figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • das war ein Tiefschlag
    that was below the belt
    das war ein Tiefschlag
I think that a collapse at Nice would have been a punch below the belt for the euro.
Ich glaube, ein Scheitern in Nizza hätte einen Tiefschlag für den Euro bedeutet.
Source: Europarl
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