deflective

dɪˈflɛktɪv
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Translation of deflective into German

Adjective

1.

metaphorical

Rare
tending to divert attention or criticism
Rare
  • His deflective comments shifted the focus away from the issue.Seine ablenkenden Kommentare lenkten den Fokus von dem Problem ab.
2.

physics

TECH.
capable of causing deflection
TECH.
ablenkend umlenkend
  • The deflective surface altered the ball's path.Die ablenkende Oberfläche veränderte die Flugbahn des Balls.
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Synonyms and analogies of deflective in English

Examples of deflective in a sentence

  • The politician's deflective tactics frustrated the reporters.
  • The deflective coating improved the mirror's performance.
  • Deflective materials are used in protective gear.

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

ablenkende

Her deflective strategy was effective in avoiding a confrontation over the issue.

Ihre ablenkende Strategie war effektiv, um einer Konfrontation über das Thema auszuweichen.

ablenkenden

He often uses deflective humor to lighten serious discussions among friends.

Er nutzt oft ablenkenden Humor, um ernste Diskussionen unter Freunden aufzulockern.

auslenkbaren

The system of claim 1, wherein any point on each leading deflective surface forms an angle (99) with respect to the direction of belt travel in a range from 10-60º.

System nach Anspruch 1, wobei irgendein Punkt auf jeder vordersten auslenkbaren Oberfläche einen Winkel (99) in bezug auf die Richtung der Bandbewegung in einem Bereich von 10º bis 60º bildet.

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deflective: Examples and translations in context

The artist used deflective techniques to alter the perception of depth in her painting.

Die Künstlerin nutzte ablenkende Techniken, um die Wahrnehmung der Tiefe in ihrem Gemälde zu verändern.

The compact car's deflective design enabled better aerodynamics on the highway.

Das ablenkende Design des kompakten Autos ermöglichte eine bessere Aerodynamik auf der Autobahn.

She made a deflective remark that caused everyone to laugh instead of discussing the problem.

Sie machte eine ablenkende Bemerkung, die alle zum Lachen brachte, anstatt das Problem zu diskutieren.

A timeless, linear cut and conscious avoidance of deflective details allow the high quality of the material and finishing to be set off to best effect.

Ein zeitloser, geradliniger Schnitt und der bewusste Verzicht auf ablenkende Details lassen die hohe Qualität von Material und Verarbeitung optimal zur Geltung kommen.

In conversations, his deflective style often avoids answering the tough questions directly.

Im Gespräch weicht er mit seinem ablenkenden Stil oft den schwierigen Fragen aus.

In group discussions, his deflective remarks often led to off-topic conversations.

In Gruppendiskussionen führten seine ablenkenden Bemerkungen oft zu Gesprächen, die vom Thema abschweiften.

Its deflective properties made the coating highly useful for reducing glare on screens.

Dank seiner ablenkenden Eigenschaften war die Beschichtung äußerst nützlich, um Blendung auf Bildschirmen zu reduzieren.

The spatial light modulator of claim 1, further comprising a means for electrically connecting each of the at least one deflective element (48, 48a - 48z, 48aa - 48bc) to the silicon substrate (34).

Räumlicher Lichtmodulator nach Anspruch 1, ferner umfassend ein Mittel zum elektrischen Verbinden von jedem der wenigstens einen auslenkbaren Elemente (48, 48a - 48z, 48aa - 48bc) mit dem Siliziumsubstrat (34).

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