relegate

ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt
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Translation of relegate into German

Verb

tr.
1.

demotion

move to a lower rank or position
  • The manager was relegated to a desk job.Der Manager wurde auf einen Schreibtischjob degradiert.
2.

sports

TECH.UK
transfer a sports team to a lower division
TECH.UK
absteigen lassen in eine niedrigere Liga versetzen
  • The team was relegated after losing the match.Die Mannschaft wurde nach der Niederlage abgestuft.
3.

referral

Rare
refer a matter to another authority
Rare
  • The case was relegated to the higher court.Der Fall wurde an das höhere Gericht verwiesen.
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Synonyms and analogies of relegate in English

Examples of relegate in a sentence

  • She was relegated to assistant after the reorganization.
  • They might relegate the club due to poor performance.
  • The decision to relegate the team was unexpected.
  • The manager relegated the task to his assistant.
  • The issue was relegated to a committee for review.

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

Verb
verbannenv.

They plan to relegate their old equipment to the storage room this week.

Sie planen, ihre alte Ausrüstung diese Woche in den Lagerraum zu verbannen.

verweisenv.

The coach had to relegate some players to the bench during the final match.

Der Trainer musste einige Spieler während des Finalspiels auf die Ersatzbank verweisen.

degradierenv.

His dismissive attitude would relegate constructive feedback to mere complaints.

Seine abweisende Haltung würde konstruktives Feedback zu bloßen Beschwerden degradieren.

zurückstufenv.

After the investigation, they were forced to relegate him from the leadership position.

Nach der Untersuchung mussten sie ihn von der Führungsposition zurückstufen.

überantwortenv.

Or maybe we should try talking about concepts which don't simply relegate the sphere of experience to the trashcan of history.

Oder vielleicht über Konzepte, die die Dimension der Erfahrung nicht einfach nur dem Mülleimer der Geschichte überantworten.

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Other translations for relegate:

  • herabstufenv.
  • delegierenv.
  • relegierenv.
  • herabsetzenv.
  • übertragenv.

relegate: Examples and translations in context

The coach decided to relegate the player to the bench for poor performance.

Der Trainer entschied, den Spieler wegen schlechter Leistung auf die Ersatzbank zu verbannen.

But also we do not want to relegate to poverty in the rural areas.

Aber wir wollen auch nicht die Armut in die ländlichen Gegenden verbannen.

As they grow bigger, a lot of organizations relegate their entrepreneurial energy to history.

Wenn sie wachsen, verbannen viele Unternehmen ihre unternehmerische Energie ins Archiv.

There are too many empty words that take men far from themselves, relegate them to the ephemeral and limited to the provisional.

Zu viele leere Worte entfernen die Menschen von sich selbst, verbannen sie ins Vergängliche und beschränken sie auf das Vorläufige.

Requirements you'll relegate to the back of your mind the moment you realize this engine does nothing but exceed expectations.

Erfordernisse, die Sie aus Ihrem Gedächtnis verbannen werden, sobald Ihnen klar wird, dass dieser Motor nichts tut als Erwartungen zu übertreffen.

to relegate to poverty in the rural areas.

die Armut in die ländlichen Gegenden verbannen.

Even though it might not look particularly decorative, you nonetheless should not relegate it to the last corner of your garden, as disposal will easily get inconvenient this way.

Auch wenn er nicht unbedingt dekorativ aussehen mag, sollten Sie Ihren Komposthaufen trotzdem nicht in die letzte Ecke Ihres Gartens verbannen, da sonst das Entsorgen schnell zu unbequem werden könnte.

But also we do not want to relegate to poverty in the rural areas.

Aber wir wollen auch nicht die Armut in die ländlichen Gegenden verbannen.

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