German-English translation for "versickern"

"versickern" English translation

versickern
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <kein ge-; sein>

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  • seep (oder | orod ooze) away
    versickern von Wasser etc
    versickern von Wasser etc
  • ebb
    versickern von Interesse etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    wear off
    versickern von Interesse etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    peter out
    versickern von Interesse etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    versickern von Interesse etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • dry up
    versickern von Gespräch, Unterstützung figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    versickern von Gespräch, Unterstützung figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • trickle away
    versickern von Geld figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    versickern von Geld figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
versickern
Neutrum | neuter n <Versickerns>

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  • seepage
    versickern von Wasser etc
    versickern von Wasser etc
Where is our money disappearing to in Afghanistan?
Wohin versickern unsere Gelder in Afghanistan?
Source: Europarl
That 99 percent of the time when a firetruck is not parking there, it's infiltrating pollutants.
Diese 99 Prozent der Zeit, wenn kein Feuerwehrauto dort parkt, versickern dort Schadstoffe.
Source: TED
But there is many a slip between Washington's mouth and Moscow's lip.
Doch nur allzu oft versickern die Gelder aus Washington in dunklen Kanälen.
Source: News-Commentary
Taxpayers' hard-earned money must not disappear into mysterious channels.
Sauer erwirtschaftetes Steuergeld darf nicht in dunklen Kanälen versickern.
Source: Europarl
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