self-immolation

ˌsɛlf ˌɪməˈleɪʃən
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Translation of self-immolation into German

Noun

protest

act of setting oneself on fire for protest or sacrifice
  • The monk's self-immolation was a dramatic act of protest against oppression.Die Selbstverbrennung des Mönchs war ein dramatischer Akt des Protests gegen Unterdrückung
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Synonyms and analogies of self-immolation in English

n.self-sacrificeMore synonyms

Examples of self-immolation in a sentence

  • The act of self-immolation shocked the entire community.

Translations of "self-immolation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Selbstverbrennungn.

Neither term has anything to do with dying or self-immolation.

Keiner der beiden Begriffe hat irgendetwas mit Selbstverbrennung zu tun.

He spoke passionately against the conditions that led to self-immolation.

Er sprach leidenschaftlich gegen die Bedingungen, die zur Selbstverbrennung führten.

His self-immolation was a final cry for justice in a silent world.

Seine Selbstverbrennung war ein letzter Schrei nach Gerechtigkeit in einer stummen Welt.

Many viewed the self-immolation as a bold yet tragic form of protest.

Viele betrachteten die Selbstverbrennung als eine gewagte, aber tragische Form des Protests.

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Other translations for self-immolation:

  • Selbst-Verbrennungnf.

self-immolation: Examples and translations in context

Activists debated the effectiveness of self-immolation in achieving social change.

Aktivisten diskutierten über die Wirksamkeit der Selbstverbrennung zur Erreichung gesellschaftlicher Veränderungen.

Her self-immolation was both horrifying and inspiring to those who fought for justice.

Ihre Selbstverbrennung war sowohl erschreckend als auch inspirierend für diejenigen, die für Gerechtigkeit kämpften.

His self-immolation was a desperate act to bring attention to the injustices.

Seine Selbstverbrennung war ein verzweifelter Akt, um die Aufmerksamkeit auf die Ungerechtigkeiten zu lenken.

The light being, you know, suicide by self-immolation.

Dabei steht das Licht natürlich für den Selbstmord durch Selbstverbrennung.

News reports highlighted the self-immolation as a catalyst for change.

Nachrichtenberichte hoben die Selbstverbrennung als Katalysator für Veränderungen hervor.

They told me that the self-immolation incident was staged.

Sie erzählten mir, dass die Selbstverbrennung inszeniert war.

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