Translation of rat into German
Noun
animal
small rodent known for its long tail and sharp teeth- The rat scurried across the alley at night..Die Ratte huschte nachts durch die Gasse
traitor
person who betrays others or is dishonest- He was known as a rat among his colleagues for leaking secrets..Er war unter seinen Kollegen als Verräter bekannt, weil er Geheimnisse preisgab
crime
- The police relied on a rat to get information.Die Polizei verließ sich auf eine Ratte, um Informationen zu erhalten.
Verb
labor
- She decided to rat and cross the picket line.Sie beschloss, gegen die Gewerkschaft zu arbeiten und die Streikposten zu überqueren.
abandonment
- He ratted on the deal at the last minute.Er verriet den Deal in letzter Minute.
Expressions with rat: examples in English and translations in German
Images of rat
(animal) Ratte
Synonyms and analogies of rat in English
Examples of rat in a sentence
The pet rat enjoyed running on its wheel. Nobody trusted him; they all knew he was a rat. She felt like a rat for betraying her friend's trust. He was labeled a rat after betraying his friends to the cops. The gang was brought down by a rat in their midst. She ratted out her accomplice to save herself.
They ratted on the plan to the authorities. He chose to rat and work during the strike. They accused him of ratting on his fellow workers. She decided to rat on their agreement. They accused him of ratting on the contract.
acr: Remote Access Tool
- A RAT was found on his laptop.Auf seinem Laptop wurde ein RAT gefunden.
acr: rapid antigen test
- She took a RAT before visiting her family to ensure safety.Sie machte vor dem Familienbesuch einen Antigen-Schnelltest, um sicherzugehen.
acr: remote-access Trojan
- IR found a RAT on the laptop, giving attackers remote control.Die Forensik fand einen Remote-Trojaner auf dem Laptop, der Angreifern die Fernsteuerung ermöglichte.
Translations of "rat" in Context ordered by category and frequency
She stood in the doorway, shivering, looking like a drowned rat.
Sie stand zitternd in der Tür und sah wie eine nasse Ratte aus.
Nobody likes a rat, especially one who hasn't proven himself.
Verräter mag keiner, besonders wenn er sich nicht bewiesen hat.
Actually in his circles, it's better known as a rat.
In seinen Kreisen nennt man so was wohl eher einen Spitzel.
When the prices suddenly dropped, experienced investors smelled a rat in the market.
Als die Preise plötzlich fielen, rochen erfahrene Anleger den Braten am Markt.
Sarah smelled a rat when her boyfriend suddenly started being overly nice to her.
Sarah roch Lunte, als ihr Freund plötzlich übermäßig nett zu ihr wurde.
She threatened to rat out her coworker for stealing office supplies.
Sie drohte, ihre Kollegin zu verraten, weil sie Büromaterial stahl.
Nobody wanted to rat on her, even though she had clearly cheated.
Niemand wollte sie verpfeifen, obwohl sie ganz eindeutig geschummelt hatte.
rat: Examples and translations in context
She felt skeeved out after seeing the rat run through the restaurant.
Sie war richtig angewidert, nachdem sie die Ratte durchs Restaurant rennen sah.
After the sudden downpour, she came inside looking like a drowned rat.
Nach dem plötzlichen Wolkenbruch kam sie herein und sah wie eine nasse Ratte aus.
By the time I found shelter, I already looked like a drowned rat.
Bis ich einen Unterschlupf fand, sah ich bereits wie eine nasse Ratte aus.
He laughed at me, standing there like a drowned rat in the hallway.
Er lachte mich aus, wie ich dort im Flur wie eine nasse Ratte stand.
Surrounded by reporters, the scandal-ridden actor sat trapped like a desperate rat.
Umringt von Reportern saß der skandalgeplagte Schauspieler wie eine Ratte in der Falle.
A rat had made a nest in the untouched crawl space for warmth.
Eine Ratte hatte im unberührten Kriechraum ein Nest für Wärme gebaut.
He had the word "rat" carved into his abdomen.
Er hatte das Wort "Ratte" in seinen Bauch geritzt.
Yes. I think it did sound more like a rat.
Ja, ich glaube, es klang mehr nach einer Ratte.
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