countdown

ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn
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Translation of countdown into German

Noun

1.

event timing

counting backward to an event or action
Countdown Rückwärtszählen
  • The countdown to the New Year has begun.Der Countdown zum neuen Jahr hat begonnen.
2.

preparation period

period of time leading up to an important event
  • The final countdown to the new year was filled with excitement..Der letzte Countdown zum neuen Jahr war voller Aufregung
3.

media program

show ranking items in reverse order
  • I watched the countdown of the top 10 songs.Ich sah mir den Countdown der zehn besten Lieder an.
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Expressions with countdown: examples in English and translations in German

Countdown-Timer
I set a countdown timer for ten minutes while the cake baked.
letzter Countdown
The team was nervous during the final countdown to the championship game.
den Countdown starten
They will start the countdown before the race begins.

Synonyms and analogies of countdown in English

Examples of countdown in a sentence

  • We watched the countdown to the concert eagerly.
  • The countdown to the rocket launch has begun.
  • The countdown for the concert started a week before the event.
  • The station airs a weekly countdown of popular podcasts.
  • Our countdown revealed the year's best films.

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

Noun
derCountdownnm.

Her excitement grew as the countdown for the launching began.

Ihre Aufregung wuchs, als der Countdown für den Abschuss begann.

The countdown has begun, and time is running out to buy tickets.

Der Countdown hat begonnen, und die Zeit zum Ticketkauf wird knapp.

derCount-Downnm.

The countdown shows the next time that you can update the prices.

Der Count-Down zeigt an, wann die Kurse das nächste Mal von Ihnen aktualisiert werden können.

The countdown to the opening, along with audio.

Der Count-down zur Öffnung, zusammen mit Audio.

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Other translations for countdown:

  • Rückwärtszählernm.
  • Rückwärtszählenn.
  • Zeitkontrollenf.

countdown: Examples and translations in context

The countdown progressed minute by minute, making everyone more excited.

Der Countdown lief stetig weiter und steigerte die Aufregung aller Anwesenden.

Excitement reached a fever pitch as the countdown to midnight began.

Die Aufregung war auf dem Höhepunkt, als der Countdown bis Mitternacht begann.

A second cipher followed closely behind the first in the countdown.

Eine zweite Ziffer folgte dicht hinter der ersten im Countdown.

Excitement began to blaze up as the countdown to the event approached.

Die Aufregung flammte auf, als der Countdown zum Ereignis näher rückte.

She quickly strapped in as the countdown to takeoff began.

Sie schnallte sich schnell an, als der Countdown zum Start begann.

In the final countdown, every second felt more important than before.

Im letzten Countdown fühlte sich jede Sekunde wichtiger an als zuvor.

Excitement buzzed throughout the crowd during the final countdown to the premiere.

Aufregung summte durch die Menge während des letzten Countdowns zur Premiere.

Moments before the race, the final countdown filled everyone with adrenaline.

Kurz vor dem Rennen erfüllte der letzte Countdown alle mit Adrenalin.

See also:

countdown timerfinal countdownstart the countdown
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