defected

dɪˈfɛktɪd
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Translation of defected into German

Adjective

loyalty

having abandoned a cause or organization
  • The defected soldier joined the enemy forces.Der desertierte Soldat schloss sich den feindlichen Truppen an.
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Synonyms and analogies of defected in English

Examples of defected in a sentence

  • Many defected members revealed the secrets of the organization.
defect
ˈdiːfɛkt
Noun
1.

error

fault or malfunction in an object
  • The car had a defect in its engine.Das Auto hatte einen Defekt im Motor.
2.

shortcoming

lack of something necessary for completeness
  • His only defect was his impatience.Sein einziger Mangel war seine Ungeduld.
3.

medical

imperfection in a bodily system
  • The heart defect required immediate surgery.Der Herzfehler erforderte eine sofortige Operation.
Verb
intr.
1.

change sides

leave a group to join an opposing one
  • He decided to defect to the rival team.Er beschloss, zum gegnerischen Team überzulaufen.
2.

military

desert a military organization
  • The soldier defected during the conflict.Der Soldat lief während des Konflikts über.

Expressions with defect: examples in English and translations in German

Geburtsfehler
angeborene Fehlbildung
Many birth defects are detectable during pregnancy..
Sehfehler
He was diagnosed with a vision defect at an early age.
angeborener Defekt
Geburtsfehler
The doctor diagnosed the baby with a congenital defect.
Gendefekt
genetischer Defekt
The child was born with a genetic defect.
Herzfehler
The doctor explained that her baby had a small heart defect.
Herstellungsfehler
The crash was blamed on a manufacturing defect in the car's brakes.

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

Adjective / Participle
übergelaufenadj.

The soldier was labeled as traitorous after he defected to the enemy.

Der Soldat wurde als Verräter gebrandmarkt, nachdem er zu den Feinden übergelaufen war.

Confirmed defected goods would be sent together with the following order.

Bestätigt übergelaufen Waren würden gesendet werden zusammen mit der folgenden Reihenfolge.

abgefallenpp.

The being must voluntarily strive upwards, as it once voluntarily defected.

Es muss das Wesen freiwillig zur Höhe streben, wie es einst freiwillig abgefallen ist.

The bulk of the Yemeni army has now defected from the regime.

Der Großteil der jemenitischen Armee ist mittlerweile vom Regime abgefallen.

desertiertadj.

But she defected back to North Korea... so it's a little geographically undesirable.

Aber die ist nach Nord-Korea desertiert, also ist es geographisch gesehen nicht sehr reizvoll.

But she defected back to North Korea, so...

Aber die ist nach Nord-Korea desertiert,...

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Other translations for defected:

  • defekt
  • überlief

defected: Examples and translations in context

They can even bring back profitable customers who have defected to other brands.

Sie können sogar profitable Kunden bringen, die zu anderen Marken übergelaufen sind.

She found me a few years after we all defected.

Sie fand mich Jahre später, nachdem wir übergelaufen sind.

The rest were surprisingly unwilling to die for you and have defected.

Der Rest war überraschenderweise nicht bereit für dich zu sterben und sind übergelaufen.

I have been working with him since he defected.

Ich arbeite mit ihm, seit er übergelaufen ist.

Some of my men have recently defected to him.

Einige meiner Leute sind zu ihm übergelaufen.

It does not mean they are defected.

Es bedeutet nicht, dass sie übergelaufen sind.

He's assuming that these people already knew about the angels that apostatized, the angels that rebelled, the angels that defected.

Er nimmt an, dass diese Menschen bereits über die Engel Bescheid wussten, die vom Glauben abgefallen waren, die Engel, die rebellierten, die Engel, die überliefen.

Thousands have already defected from our respective military services in protest to our nations' imperialistic adventures, with more joining our ranks every day.

Tausende sind schon aus Protest gegen die imperialistischen Abenteuer unserer Länder aus unseren jeweiligen Streitkräften desertiert, und jeden Tag schließen sich mehr an.

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