deactivate

diˈæktɪˌveɪt
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Translation of deactivate into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

shutdown

make something inactive or no longer effective
  • They deactivated the old security system.Sie deaktivierten das alte Sicherheitssystem.
2.

safety

make a bomb harmless or inoperative
  • The team deactivated the explosive device.Das Team entschärfte den Sprengsatz.
3.

chemistry

TECH.
prevent the action of a biochemical agent
TECH.
  • The drug deactivates harmful enzymes in the body.Das Medikament deaktiviert schädliche Enzyme im Körper.
4.

military

TECH.
end the active status of a military unit
TECH.
  • The unit was deactivated after the war.Die Einheit wurde nach dem Krieg deaktiviert.
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Synonyms and analogies of deactivate in English

Examples of deactivate in a sentence

  • The technician will deactivate the alarm system.
  • The bomb squad worked quickly to deactivate the threat.
  • Experts were called in to deactivate the suspicious package.
  • Scientists aim to deactivate the virus in the lab.
  • The chemical can deactivate the toxin effectively.
  • The battalion was deactivated due to budget cuts.

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

Verb
deaktivierenv.

We are planning to deactivate it at some indefinite future date.

Es ist geplant, es in noch unbestimmter Zeit zu deaktivieren.

ausschaltenv.

You can deactivate the night-light if your baby is already sleeping.

Sie können das Nachtlicht ausschalten, wenn Ihr Baby bereits schläft.

abschaltenv.

You should avoid or deactivate sources of interference of this kind wherever possible.

Solche Störquellen sollten Sie, wenn möglich, vermeiden bzw. abschalten.

entschärfenv.

His mission was to deactivate the antipersonnel traps set in the jungle.

Seine Mission war es, die im Dschungel aufgestellten Antipersonen-Fallen zu entschärfen.

desaktivierenv.

A relevant suggestion is deactivate all the active components of your device.

Eine mögliche Lösung wäre, alle aktiven Komponenten Ihres Geräts zu desaktivieren.

inaktivierenv.

You can also use your browser to deactivate the receipt of cookies in general.

Sie können über Ihren Browser den Empfang von Cookies auch grundsätzlich inaktivieren.

unterbindenv.

Please see below to learn how to deactivate browser cookies.

Wie Sie den Einsatz von Browser-Cookies unterbinden können, erfahren Sie weiter unten.

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Other translations for deactivate:

  • stilllegenv.

deactivate: Examples and translations in context

If you're all right, you can deactivate the countdown.

Wenn es dir gut geht, kannst du den Countdown deaktivieren.

You can deactivate the bracelets and I can deliver your goods.

Sie können die Armbänder deaktivieren, und ich hab Ihre Lieferung.

You have to purchase additional licenses or deactivate your old computer.

Sie müssen weitere Lizenzen erwerben oder deaktivieren Sie Ihren alten Rechner.

Furthermore one can deactivate there also single pictures and or activate.

Weiterhin kann man da auch einzelne Bilder deaktivieren und oder aktivieren.

You can activate or deactivate this option for each toolbar individually.

Sie können diese Option für jede Symbolleiste einzeln aktivieren oder deaktivieren.

Or the people responsible for making that bomb will deactivate it.

Oder die Leute die diese Bombe gemacht haben werden sie deaktivieren.

You cannot activate or deactivate this function when a programme operates.

Sie können diese Funktion nicht während eines laufenden Programms einoder ausschalten.

You may always deactivate or delete cookies from your device yourself.

Sie können Cookies immer ausschalten oder von Ihrem Gerät entfernen.

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