broadside

ˈbrɔːdsaɪd
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Translation of broadside into German,

Noun

1.

verbal assault

strong verbal attack
  • He delivered a broadside against the new policy during the meeting..Er hielt einen verbalangriff gegen die neue Politik während des Treffens
2.

naval

Dated
all the guns on one side of a warship
Dated
Breitseite f
  • The broadside was ready for battle.Die Breitseite war bereit für die Schlacht.

Adjective

1.

directional

TECH.
directed from the side
TECH.
  • The broadside attack was unexpected and devastating..Der seitliche Angriff war unerwartet und verheerend
2.

orientation

TECH.
oriented towards a full side
TECH.
  • The broadside view of the ship was impressive.Die Seitenansicht des Schiffes war beeindruckend.

Verb

tr.

collision

hit the side of something or with the side of something forcefully
seitlich rammen seitlich anfahren an der Seite rammen von der Seite treffen seitlich touchieren
  • The car broadsided the truck at the intersection.Das Auto rammte seitlich den Lastwagen an der Kreuzung.

Adverb

1.

maritime

TECH.
sideways with the longest side facing
TECH.
seitlich breitseits quer zur Strömung
  • The boat drifted broadside to the current.Das Boot trieb seitlich zur Strömung.
2.

orientation

TECH.
with the side facing an object
TECH.
seitlich breitseits quer
  • The ship was broadside to the dock.Das Schiff lag seitlich am Dock.
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Expressions with broadside: examples in English and translations in German

scharfe Kritik üben
eine Breitseite abfeuern
The politician delivered a broadside against his opponent's policies.
scharfe Kritik üben
eine Breitseite abfeuern
The politician fired a broadside against the new policy.
verbalen Angriff
Breitseitenkritik
The politician faced a broadside fire from the media.
Breitstrahlanordnung
Antennenarray
The radio station uses a broadside array for better coverage.
scharf kritisieren
attackieren
The politician launched a broadside against his opponent's policies.
Bänkellied
The broadside ballad told of the king's adventures.

Images of broadside

  • broadside: all the guns on one side of a warship
    (naval) Breitseite
  • broadside: large printed sheet with information or advertisement on one side
    (poster) Plakat
  • broadside: one side of a ship above the waterline
    (maritime) Schiffsseite

Synonyms and analogies of broadside in English

Examples of broadside in a sentence

  • She launched a broadside at her critics during the interview.
  • The ship's broadside was a formidable sight.
  • A broadside from the enemy ship caused panic.
  • A broadside announced the upcoming fair.
  • The broadside included details about the new policy.
  • Cannons lined the ship's broadside, ready for battle.

Translations of "broadside" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBreitseitenf.

In her editorial, she launched a broadside against the corrupt administration.

In ihrem Leitartikel feuerte sie eine Breitseite gegen die korrupte Regierung ab.

dasPlakatnn.

I picked up a broadside that listed all the local art galleries.

Ich nahm ein Plakat mit, das alle örtlichen Kunstgalerien auflistete.

dasFlugblattnn.

He read the broadside carefully, noting all the event details.

Er las aufmerksam das Flugblatt und achtete auf alle Veranstaltungsdetails.

Adverb
seitlichadv.

She approached the table broadside, clearly focused on completing her task.

Sie näherte sich seitlich dem Tisch, ganz auf ihre Aufgabe konzentriert.

queradv.

The tent stood broadside against the gusty winds, barely holding its ground.

Das Zelt stand quer zu den böigen Winden und hielt sich kaum aufrecht.

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broadside: Examples and translations in context

Activists launched a broadside against the company's environmental record during the hearing.

Aktivisten feuerten während der Anhörung eine Breitseite gegen die Umweltbilanz des Unternehmens ab.

The opposition leader launched a broadside against the new tax proposal yesterday.

Der Oppositionsführer feuerte gestern eine Breitseite gegen den neuen Steuervorschlag ab.

Several experts launched a broadside against the report, calling its methodology deeply flawed.

Mehrere Experten feuerten eine Breitseite gegen den Bericht ab und nannten seine Methodik höchst fehlerhaft.

With precision, the crew executed a flawless broadside against the fortified enemy.

Mit Präzision führte die Besatzung eine makellose Breitseite gegen den befestigten Gegner aus.

The synchronized broadside caused chaos and destruction in the enemy's formation.

Die synchronisierte Breitseite verursachte Chaos und Zerstörung in der feindlichen Formation.

The blogger launched a broadside against online censorship in her latest post.

Die Bloggerin feuerte in ihrem neuesten Beitrag eine Breitseite gegen die Online-Zensur ab.

A single broadside could change the tide of this ongoing naval struggle.

Eine einzige Breitseite könnte die Richtung dieses anhaltenden Seekampfes verändern.

During the debate, she launched a broadside against privatization of public hospitals.

Während der Debatte feuerte sie eine Breitseite gegen die Privatisierung öffentlicher Krankenhäuser ab.

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