German-English translation for "verunglücken"

"verunglücken" English translation

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

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have an accident be a disaster
  • have an accident
    verunglücken einen Unfall haben
    verunglücken einen Unfall haben
examples
  • be a disaster
    verunglücken missglücken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    verunglücken missglücken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
The car crashed because the driver was careless.
Das Auto verunglückte weil der Fahrer unvorsichtig war.
Source: Tatoeba
Fix the Financial Road Before the Others Crash
Die Finanzautobahn muss instandgesetzt werden, bevor andere verunglücken
Source: News-Commentary
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