catcalling

ˈkætkɔːlɪŋ
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Translation of catcalling into German,

Noun

harassment

Rare
making unwanted comments or noises at someone
Rare
  • Catcalling is a common issue in urban areas.Anmache ist ein häufiges Problem in städtischen Gebieten.

Adjective

street behavior

RareUS
making unwanted sexual remarks, whistles or gestures at strangers
RareUS
  • The actor apologized for his catcalling outside the club.Der Schauspieler entschuldigte sich für sein anzügliches Verhalten vor dem Club.
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Synonyms and analogies of catcalling in English

Examples of catcalling in a sentence

  • She reported the catcalling to the authorities.
  • The city launched a campaign against catcalling behavior on public streets.
  • Her catcalling comments made colleagues uncomfortable during the meeting.
catcall
ˈkætkɔːl
Noun

behavior

Rare
shout or comment expressing sexual interest, often as harassment
Rare
anzüglicher Zuruf sexistischer Zuruf Pfeifruf
  • She ignored the catcall from across the street.Sie ignorierte den anzüglichen Zuruf von der anderen Straßenseite.
Verb
1.

harassment

tr.RareUS
make loud, inappropriate comments or noises at someone
tr.RareUS
nachpfeifen anpöbeln
  • He was criticized for catcalling women on the street.Er wurde dafür kritisiert, dass er Frauen auf der Straße hinterherrief.
2.

expression

intr.Rare
express disapproval through loud noises or shouts
intr.Rare
buhen ausbuhen Zwischenrufe machen
  • The audience began to catcall during the boring speech.Das Publikum begann während der langweiligen Rede zu buhen.

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

Noun
dieAnmachenf.

Educational programs aim to reduce catcalling and promote respectful behavior.

Bildungsprogramme zielen darauf ab, Anmachen zu reduzieren und respektvolles Verhalten zu fördern.

But for many women, catcalling is a type of harassment that offends, humiliates, and sometimes denigrates them.

Für viele Frauen sind Anmachen aber eine Art von Belästigung, die sie beleidigt, erniedrigt und manchmal sogar verunglimpft.

Catcalling by strangers can erode trust and safety in public places.

Anmachen durch Fremde kann Vertrauen und Sicherheit an öffentlichen Orten untergraben.

Catcalling can occur in any public place, including parks and shopping centers.

Anmachen kann an jedem öffentlichen Ort auftreten, einschließlich Parks und Einkaufszentren.

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Other translations for catcalling:

  • Hinterherpfeifennn.
  • Belästigungnf.
  • Belästigungen auf offener Straße

catcalling: Examples and translations in context

After experiencing catcalling, she felt unsafe walking past construction sites.

Nach Erleben von Anmachen fühlt sie sich unsicher, an Baustellen vorbeizugehen.

Experiencing catcalling has made her more aware of public safety issues.

Durch das Erleben von Anmachen ist sie sich öffentlicher Sicherheitsprobleme bewusster geworden.

Finally, Facebook features a number of initiatives to challenge catcalling as a form of complimenting a woman and categorize them as a type of harassment

Zuletzt weist Facebook auf eine Reihe von Initiativen hin, die das Anmachen einer Frau kritisch hinterfragen und es als eine Art der Belästigung kategorisiert

Catcalling can make people feel uncomfortable and disrespected in public spaces.

Anmachen kann Menschen in öffentlichen Räumen unangenehm und respektlos behandelt fühlen lassen.

Catcalling can create a hostile environment for individuals just trying to go about their day.

Anmachen kann eine feindliche Umgebung für Menschen schaffen, die einfach ihrem Alltag nachgehen möchten.

Catcalling is not a compliment; it is often seen as harassment.

Anmachen ist kein Kompliment; es wird oft als Belästigung angesehen.

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