counterattacking

ˈkaʊntərəˌtækɪŋ
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Translation of counterattacking into German

Adjective

1.

sports

TECH.
describing a team or player that attacks after defending
TECH.
Konterangriff
  • The counterattacking team scored a goal after a quick break.Die Mannschaft im Konterangriff erzielte nach einem schnellen Umschaltspiel ein Tor.
2.

strategy

TECH.
related to an attack in response to another attack
TECH.
Konterangriff
  • The counterattacking strategy caught the enemy off guard.Mit einem gezielten Konterangriff wurde der Gegner überrascht.
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Synonyms and analogies of counterattacking in English

adj.defensiveretaliatoryMore synonyms

Examples of counterattacking in a sentence

  • Their counterattacking play caught the opponents off guard.
  • Their counterattacking maneuvers were highly effective.
  • The team focused on counterattacking tactics during training.
counterattack
ˈkaʊntərəˌtæk
Noun
1.

military

attack in response to an attack
  • The army launched a counterattack at dawn.Die Armee startete bei Tagesanbruch einen Gegenangriff.
2.

chess

Rare
attack to counter opponent's advantage
Rare
  • He planned a counterattack to challenge her strong position.Er plante einen Gegenangriff, um ihre starke Position herauszufordern.
Verb
intr.
1.

strategy

make a strategic move to regain advantage
kontern zurückschlagen einen Gegenangriff starten
  • In chess, he decided to counterattack on the queen's side.Im Schach entschied er sich, auf der Damenseite zu kontern.
2.

military sports

respond to an attack with another attack
kontern gegenangreifen
  • The team will counterattack after losing the ball.Die Mannschaft wird kontern, nachdem sie den Ball verloren hat.

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

derKonter

Controlled build-up with possession play or fast, direct counterattacking

Kontrolliertes Aufbauspiel, ausgelegt auf Ballbesitz oder schnelle, direkte Konter

"We need to improve our interplay and counterattacking," he said.

"Wir müssen unser Zusammenspiel und unsere Konter noch verbessern", sagte er.

derGegenangriff

The people need to respond to EU aggression by counterattacking.

Das Volk muss auf eine derartige Aggression von Seiten der EU mit einem Gegenangriff reagieren.

Gravity 4 Cause damage on a single target and stop the target from counterattacking.

Schwerkraft 4 Verursacht Schaden an einem einzelnen Ziel und verhindert den Gegenangriff des Zieles.

Konterspiel

You can sharpen up your team's counterattacking play with this drill from Coerver Coaching, explained using the UEFA Training Ground's TactX tactical planning tool.

Mit der folgenden Trainingsübung von Coerver Coaching könnt ihr das Konterspiel eurer Mannschaft schärfen.

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counterattacking: Examples and translations in context

The League of Villains has shifted to counterattacking.

Die Schurkenliga ist zum Gegenangriff übergegangen.

The DGC40+ "Dynamic-Grip-Concept", the 'Power Tension Boost' and CPI 'Clean Power Inside' support you in your game of active blocking, precise placement and safe counterattacking.

Das DGC40 "Dynamic-Grip-Concept", der "Power Tension Boost" und CPI "Clean Power Inside" unterstützt Sie in Ihrem Spiel des aktiven Blockens, präziser Platzierung und sicherem Konterspiel.

Counterattacking all melee attacks.

Gegenangriff gegen alle Nahkampfangriffe.

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