dodging

ˈdɑʤɪŋ
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Translation of dodging into German,

Noun

1.

quick movement

act of avoiding something by moving quickly
  • Dodging the ball saved him from getting hit.Das Ausweichen des Balls bewahrte ihn davor, getroffen zu werden.
2.

avoidance

deliberate avoidance of something unpleasant
  • Dodging the meeting was his way to relax.Ausweichen der Besprechung war seine Art, sich zu entspannen.
3.

photography

TECH.
technique in photography to lighten specific areas
TECH.
Abwedeln Aufhellen
  • He used dodging to highlight the subject's face..Er benutzte Abwedeln, um das Gesicht des Motivs hervorzuheben

Adjective

1.

movement

avoiding something by moving quickly
  • The dodging player managed to evade all the tackles.Der ausweichende Spieler schaffte es, allen Tackles zu entkommen.
2.

evasive

actively avoiding or evading something
ausweichend umgehungssuchend
  • The dodging player avoided every tackle.Der ausweichende Spieler vermied jeden Angriff.
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Expressions with dodging: examples in English and translations in German

steuerhinterziehend
The tax-dodging company was fined by the government.

Synonyms and analogies of dodging in English

Examples of dodging in a sentence

  • His dodging was impressive during the intense match.
  • His dodging of responsibilities was noticed by everyone.
  • Dodging taxes is illegal and punishable by law.
  • Dodging brought out the details in the shadows.
  • The photographer's dodging made the image pop.
  • The dodging cat escaped the dog's chase.
dodge
dɑdʒ
Verb
1.

physical movement

tr./intr.
move quickly to avoid something
tr./intr.
  • He dodged the ball just in time.Er wich dem Ball gerade noch rechtzeitig aus.
2.

avoidance

tr.
avoid dealing with something
tr.
  • She dodged the difficult questions during the interview.Sie wich den schwierigen Fragen während des Interviews aus.
Noun
1.

evasive action

quick movement to avoid something
Ausweichschritt Ausweichbewegung
  • He made a dodge to avoid the ball.Er machte einen Ausweichschritt, um dem Ball auszuweichen.
2.

deceptive plan

trick or scheme to evade something
  • The tax dodge saved them a lot of money.Der Steuer-Trick sparte ihnen viel Geld.

Expressions with dodge: examples in English and translations in German

die Verantwortung umgehen
das Problem vermeiden
She dodged the issue by blaming someone else.
ausweichen
umgehen
When asked about the budget, she dodged the question.
sich der Wehrpflicht entziehen
der Wehrpflicht entgehen
He fled to Canada to dodge the draft.
Steuertrick
Using a tax dodge, he significantly reduced his payments.
einer Gefahr entgehen
ein Risiko vermeiden
He dodged a bullet by not investing in that company.
sich ducken und ausweichen
sich schlängeln
The boxer had to dodge and weave to avoid punches.

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

Noun
dasAusweichennn.

His dodging of the question made everyone suspicious of his motives.

Sein Ausweichen der Frage machte alle misstrauisch gegenüber seinen Motiven.

Her quick dodging during the game kept her teammates motivated.

Ihr schnelles Ausweichen während des Spiels hielt ihre Teamkollegen motiviert.

Ausweichensn.

Every featherweight must master the art of dodging and quick footwork.

Jedes Federgewicht muss die Kunst des Ausweichens und schnellen Fußwechsels beherrschen.

He learned the art of dodging during his training in the self-defense class.

In seinem Selbstverteidigungskurs lernte er die Kunst des Ausweichens.

dasUmgehennn.

She was skilled at dodging the question without raising too many suspicions.

Sie war geschickt darin, Fragen zu umgehen, ohne zu viel Argwohn zu erregen.

These tech giants act like they're above the law, dodging taxes for years.

Diese Technologiekonzerne verhalten sich, als stünden sie über dem Gesetz und umgehen jahrelang Steuern.

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Other translations for dodging:

  • Vermeidungnf.
  • auszuweichen
  • wich

dodging: Examples and translations in context

You must hop across the street while dodging cars and trucks.

Du musst über die Straße hüpfen und dabei Autos und Trucks ausweichen.

Collect all glowing balls and letters while dodging the animals.

Sammle alle leuchtende Bälle und Briefe während Ausweichen der Tiere.

Jump around and collect bananas while dodging the other creatures.

Wechseln herum und sammeln Bananen Beim Ausweichen der anderen Kreaturen.

His artfulness at dodging questions left everyone puzzled after the meeting.

Sein Geschick im Fragen ausweichen ließ alle nach dem Meeting ratlos zurück.

You're pretty good at dodging, but completely hopeless at everything else.

Du bist ganz geschickt im Ausweichen, das ist aber auch schon alles.

Another important preparatory partner exercise was the deep dodging downwards.

Eine weitere wichtige vorbereitende Partnerübung war das tiefe Ausweichen nach unten.

Novices practice blocking, guarding against and dodging punches and kicks.

Neueinsteiger üben das Blocken, Decken und ausweichen von Schlägen und Tritten.

Her dodging reflexes surprised everyone during the fast-paced basketball match.

Ihre flinken Reflexe beim Ausweichen überraschten alle während des schnellen Basketballspiels.

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tax-dodging
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