damage control

ˈdæmɪʤ kənˈtrəʊl
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Translation of damage control into German

Noun

1.

crisis management

US
actions taken to limit negative effects of a problem
US
  • The company engaged in damage control after the scandal broke..Das Unternehmen betrieb Schadensbegrenzung, nachdem der Skandal bekannt wurde
2.

public relations

efforts to counteract negative publicity
  • The company engaged in damage control after the scandal.Das Unternehmen betrieb Schadensbegrenzung nach dem Skandal.
3.

maritime

TECH.
department on a naval vessel managing damage
TECH.
  • The damage control team responded quickly to the fire.Das Schadensbegrenzungsteam reagierte schnell auf das Feuer.
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Synonyms and analogies of damage control in English

Examples of damage control in a sentence

  • Effective damage control can save a company's reputation.
  • Politicians often resort to damage control during elections.
  • The PR team focused on damage control after the leak.
  • Damage control was crucial after the collision at sea.
  • The ship's damage control department conducted a safety drill.

Translations of "damage control" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSchadensbegrenzungnf.

His sudden charity donations looked more like damage control than genuine concern.

Seine plötzlichen Spendenaktionen wirkten eher wie Schadensbegrenzung als echte Anteilnahme.

dieSchadenskontrollenf.

I got to do damage control on the toxic woman.

Ich musste eine Schadenskontrolle bei der toxischen Frau durchführen.

dieSchadensregulierungnf.

They enlisted professionals for effective damage control after the car accident.

Sie engagierten Fachleute für eine effektive Schadensregulierung nach dem Autounfall.

dieSchadenbegrenzungnf.

He's scared and this is damage control.

Er hat Angst, und dies ist Schadenbegrenzung.

dieSchadensbekämpfungnf.

The implementation of measures leading to the prevention of errors and risk situations is more important to us than subsequent damage control.

Das Einleiten von Maßnahmen zur Prävention von Fehlern und Risiken ist uns wichtiger als nachträgliche Schadensbekämpfung.

dasKrisenmanagementnn.

They faced significant challenges, but their damage control was impressively well-coordinated.

Sie standen vor erheblichen Herausforderungen, aber ihr Krisenmanagement war beeindruckend gut koordiniert.

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Other translations for damage control:

  • Schadensbeseitigungnf.
  • Schadensabwehrnf.

damage control: Examples and translations in context

They established a plan for damage control following the road collapse incident.

Sie erstellten einen Plan zur Schadensbegrenzung nach dem Vorfall mit dem Straßeneinbruch.

The politician's press conference was pure damage control after his controversial remarks.

Die Pressekonferenz des Politikers war reine Schadensbegrenzung nach seinen umstrittenen Äußerungen.

The interview turned into damage control when tough questions about the lawsuit came up.

Das Interview wurde zur Schadensbegrenzung, als schwierige Fragen zur Klage aufkamen.

After the leak, the firm hired experts for immediate damage control.

Nach der Datenpanne engagierte die Firma Experten für sofortige Schadensbegrenzung.

Effective damage control can prevent a small issue from escalating into a major crisis.

Effektive Schadensbegrenzung kann verhindern, dass aus einem kleinen Problem eine große Krise wird.

After the negative reviews, the studio went into full damage control mode.

Nach den negativen Kritiken schaltete das Studio in den Modus der vollständigen Schadensbegrenzung.

The company launched a massive damage control campaign after the scandal hit the news.

Das Unternehmen startete eine massive Kampagne zur Schadensbegrenzung, nachdem der Skandal bekannt wurde.

Proactive damage control can save a company millions in lost revenue.

Proaktive Schadensbegrenzung kann einem Unternehmen Millionen an verlorenen Einnahmen ersparen.

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