German-English translation for "zuspielen"

"zuspielen" English translation

zuspielen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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  • jemandem etwas zuspielen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to passetwas | something sth tojemand | somebody sb surreptitiously (oder | orod on the sly)
    jemandem etwas zuspielen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • jemandem Informationen zuspielen
    to leak information tojemand | somebody sb
    jemandem Informationen zuspielen
He sacked an official for giving a document to an elected representative.
Er hat einen Angestellten entlassen, weil er einem Volksvertreter ein Dokument zugespielt hat.
Source: Europarl
He sacked an official for giving a document to an elected representative.
Er hat einen Angestellten entlassen, weil er einem Volksvertreter ein Dokument zugespielt hat.
Source: Europarl
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