decimating

ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of decimating into German

Adjective

1.

population change

reducing in number drastically
dezimierend drastisch reduzierend
  • The decimating disease wiped out half the population.Die dezimierende Krankheit hat die Hälfte der Bevölkerung ausgelöscht.
2.

violent damage

causing great destruction or harm
verheerend destruktiv
  • The decimating storm left the town in ruins.Der verheerende Sturm hinterließ die Stadt in Trümmern.
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Synonyms and analogies of decimating in English

Examples of decimating in a sentence

  • The decimating effects of the drought were evident everywhere.
  • The decimating wildfire destroyed thousands of acres.
  • The decimating effects of the disease were felt across the region.
decimate
ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪt
Verb
tr.
1.

conflict

devastate or destroy a large part of something
  • The hurricane decimated the coastal town.Der Hurrikan verwüstete die Küstenstadt.
2.

reduction

drastically reduce the strength or effectiveness of something
schwächen dezimieren
  • The team was decimated by injuries..Das Team wurde durch Verletzungen geschwächt
3.

history

Dated
destroy or remove one-tenth of something
Dated
  • The Roman army would decimate rebellious troops.Die römische Armee dezimierte rebellische Truppen.

Expressions with decimate: examples in English and translations in German

die Bevölkerung reduzieren
die Bevölkerung verringern
War can decimate the population of a country in a short time.

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

Dezimieren

It's all about decimating the resistance in this one.

Hierbei geht es ausschließlich darum, den Widerstand zu dezimieren.

dezimiert

It's decimating all inhabited worlds in it's path.

Es dezimiert alle bewohnten Planeten auf seinem Weg.

Dezimierung

Method and system for decimating an indexed set of data elements

Verfahren und System zur Dezimierung eines indexierten Datensatzes

dasUntersetzen

A canceller according to Claim 1 or Claim 2, further characterized in that said delay means (115) comprises digital interpolation means for performing a digital interpolation function on said digitized noise sensor signal, and digital decimation means for decimating said interpolated noise sensor signal.

Unterdrücker nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, weiterhin dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Verzögerungseinrichtung (115) eine digitale Interpolationseinrichtung zum Durchführen einer digitalen Interpolationsfunktion auf dem digitalen Geräuschsensorsignal sowie eine digitale Untersetzungseinrichtung zum Untersetzen des interpolierten Geräuschsensorsignals umfaßt.

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Other translations for decimating:

  • drastisch reduzierend

decimating: Examples and translations in context

They specialize in decimating and destroying foes with eldritch power.

Sie sind darauf spezialisiert, ihre Gegner mit ihren unheimlichen Kräften zu dezimieren und zu vernichten.

The predator feed from other mammals and is decimating their population to prevent overpopulation.

Die Raubtiere ernähren sich von anderen Säugetieren und dezimieren deren Bestand, um Überpopulationen zu verhindern.

The diseases of the farmed fish spread to their wild counterparts, thereby decimating the wild salmon population.

Ausserdem breiten sich die Krankheiten der Zuchtfische auch auf ihre frei lebenden Artgenossen aus und dezimieren so den Wildbestand.

Other biological control methods are not regarded as achievable, since there would be a high risk of decimating dogs under human care.

Andere biologische Bekämpfungsmethoden gelten bisher als nicht machbar, da sie mit hohem Risiko auch Hunde in Menschenhand dezimieren würden.

So instead of decimating a terrorist's compound,

Anstatt also ein Terroristenlager zu dezimieren,

Mayersohn is a former tech exec who was dismayed of how the digitization of content was decimating the traditional book industry.

Mayersohn ist ein ehemaliger Tech Exec der bestürzt war, wie die Digitalisierung von Inhalten die traditionelle Buchindustrie dezimiert.

The population live in constant fear of purges which are systematically decimating their numbers.

Die Bevölkerung lebt in ständiger Angst vor den Säuberungen, mit denen die Bevölkerung systematisch dezimiert wird.

Seatech vaunts the quality control systems through which it fulfils "its ethical and social responsibilities" while physically decimating its employees.

Seatech rühmt die Qualitätskontrollsysteme, mit deren Hilfe es "seine ethischen und sozialen Verantwortlichkeiten" erfüllt, während es gleichzeitig seine Belegschaft physisch dezimiert.

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