lethal

ˈliːθəl
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Translation of lethal into German

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Adjective

1.

deadly

causing or able to cause death
  • The venom of this snake is highly lethal..Das Gift dieser Schlange ist hochgradig tödlich
2.

dangerous

extremely harmful or damaging
  • The storm had a lethal impact on the town.Der Sturm hatte eine verheerende Auswirkung auf die Stadt.
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Expressions with lethal: examples in English and translations in German

tödlicher Cocktail
tödliche Mischung
The lethal cocktail of drugs proved fatal.
tödliche Waffe
Carrying a concealed lethal weapon without a permit is illegal here.
tödliche Dosis
He accidentally took a lethal dose of the medication.
tödliche Injektion
The spy avoided the lethal injection prepared for him.
tödliches Gen
letales Gen
The discovery of the lethal gene in fruit flies helped understand genetic disorders..
mittlere letale Dosis
The median lethal dose of the chemical was determined in the lab.

Synonyms and analogies of lethal in English

adj.deadlyfatalmortalMore synonyms

Examples of lethal in a sentence

  • A single bite from this spider can be lethal.
  • The chemical spill proved to be lethal to marine life.
  • His words had a lethal effect on their friendship.

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

Adjective
tödlichadj.

In this factory, dust and toxic fumes form a potentially lethal mixture.

In dieser Fabrik bilden Staub und giftige Dämpfe eine potenziell tödliche Mischung.

letaladj.

If the infection occurs at this point it is often lethal.

Die Infektion ist zu diesem Zeitpunkt oft letal.

letaleadj.

Four and a half minutes before it's at lethal capacity.

Viereinhalb Minuten, bevor er letale Kapazität erreicht.

lebensgefährlichadj.

For anyone living in the street, these are potentially lethal times.

Für jeden, der auf der Straße lebt, wird es lebensgefährlich.

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Other translations for lethal:

  • verheerendadj.

lethal: Examples and translations in context

For small children, unsecured medicines and curious hands are a lethal mixture.

Für Kleinkinder sind ungesicherte Medikamente und neugierige Hände eine tödliche Mischung.

Radiation and lack of protective clothing proved a lethal mixture for the workers.

Strahlung und fehlende Schutzkleidung erwiesen sich als tödliche Mischung für die Arbeiter.

Poor maintenance and overcrowding turned the old ferry into a lethal mixture at sea.

Schlechte Wartung und Überfüllung machten die alte Fähre zu einer tödlichen Mischung auf See.

Calculating the lethal dose requires precise measurements and thorough analysis.

Die Berechnung der tödlichen Dosis erfordert präzise Messungen und gründliche Analyse.

The doctor warned that those herbal supplements and insulin were a lethal mixture.

Der Arzt warnte, dass diese Kräuterpräparate und Insulin eine tödliche Mischung seien.

The manual explains that any skull and crossbones symbol indicates potentially lethal hazards.

Das Handbuch erklärt, dass jeder Totenkopf mit gekreuzten Knochen auf potenziell tödliche Gefahren hinweist.

The heat, dehydration, and lack of shade formed a lethal cocktail for hikers.

Hitze, Dehydrierung und fehlender Schatten bildeten einen tödlichen Cocktail für Wanderer.

For the elderly, extreme cold and poor heating can be a lethal cocktail.

Für ältere Menschen können extreme Kälte und schlechte Heizung ein tödlicher Cocktail sein.

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