panic buying

ˈpænɪk ˈbaɪɪŋ
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Translation of panic buying into German

Noun

consumer behavior

buying large amounts of goods quickly because of fear or rumors
Hamsterkauf mPanikkauf Panik-Kauf
  • Panic buying emptied the shelves at the supermarket.Hamsterkäufe haben die Regale im Supermarkt geleert.
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Synonyms and analogies of panic buying in English

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Examples of panic buying in a sentence

  • Panic buying during the blackout caused long queues.
panic-buy
ˈpænɪk baɪ
Verb
intr.

consumer behavior

buy large quantities due to fear of shortage
  • People often panic-buy essentials during natural disasters.Menschen hamstern oft während Naturkatastrophen.

Translations of "panic buying" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derHamsterkaufnm.

In response to the news, panic buying left many people without necessary household items.

Als Reaktion auf die Nachrichten führte Hamsterkauf dazu, dass viele Menschen ohne notwendige Haushaltsartikel blieben.

Even though supplies were adequate, panic buying resulted in empty shelves everywhere.

Obwohl die Vorräte ausreichend waren, führten Hamsterkäufe zu leeren Regalen überall.

Panikkauf

Her garage was stuffed with panic-bought items from last year's panic buying.

Ihre Garage war vollgestopft mit Hamsterware vom Panikkauf des letzten Jahres.

Halving prices has led to panic buying at large chains of stores.

Die Halbierung der Preise führte zu Panikkäufen in den großen Handelsketten.

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Other translations for panic buying:

  • Angstkäufen.

panic buying: Examples and translations in context

Although officials warned against it, panic buying was evident in every neighborhood.

Obwohl die Beamten davor warnten, waren Hamsterkäufe in jedem Viertel offensichtlich.

During the storm warning, panic buying cleared the shelves of all essential supplies.

Während der Sturmwarnung leerten Hamsterkäufe die Regale aller wichtigen Vorräte.

As supplies dwindled, panic buying became a common scene in supermarkets nationwide.

Als die Vorräte schwanden, wurden Hamsterkäufe ein häufiges Bild in Supermärkten im ganzen Land.

The media's coverage fueled panic buying that changed the shopping habits of many.

Die mediale Berichterstattung schürte Hamsterkäufe, die viele Einkaufsgewohnheiten veränderten.

The announcement triggered a wave of mass hysteria that led to panic buying.

Die Ankündigung löste eine Welle von Massenhysterie aus, die zu Hamsterkäufen führte.

Grocery stores struggled to restock items due to the unexpected surge in panic buying.

Supermärkte hatten Schwierigkeiten, Artikel aufgrund des unerwarteten Anstiegs von Hamsterkäufen wieder aufzufüllen.

The pandemic prompted panic buying, particularly for toilet paper and hand sanitizer.

Die Pandemie führte zu Hamsterkäufen, insbesondere von Toilettenpapier und Handdesinfektionsmitteln.

Many families fell into panic buying mode, stockpiling food and water needlessly.

Viele Familien gerieten in den Modus der Hamsterkäufe und lagerten unnötig Lebensmittel und Wasser.

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