shadowboxing

ˈʃædəʊˌbɒksɪŋ
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Translation of shadowboxing into German,

Noun

1.

training exercise

Rare
practice of boxing moves against an imaginary opponent
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Schattenboxen nBoxtraining
  • He starts every morning with ten minutes of shadowboxing..Er beginnt jeden Morgen mit zehn Minuten Schattenboxen
2.

metaphorical

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engaging in a struggle with an imaginary enemy
Rare
Kampf gegen Windmühlen
  • His arguments felt like shadowboxing against his own doubts.Seine Argumente fühlten sich an wie ein Kampf gegen Windmühlen gegen seine eigenen Zweifel.

Adjective

1.

metaphorical

Rare
engaging in indirect or simulated confrontation
Rare
  • The debate felt like a shadowboxing match.Die Debatte fühlte sich wie ein indirekt geführter Schlagabtausch an.
2.

sports

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practicing boxing moves without an opponent
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Schattenkampf
  • He used shadowboxing techniques to improve his footwork.Er wandte Schattenkampf-Techniken an, um seine Fußarbeit zu verbessern.
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  • shadowboxing: practice of boxing moves against an imaginary opponent
    (training exercise) Schattenboxen

Synonyms and analogies of shadowboxing in English

adj.exercisesparringtrainingMore synonyms

Examples of shadowboxing in a sentence

  • She enjoys shadowboxing as a stress reliever.
  • Her fears were just shadowboxing with reality.
  • The debate turned into shadowboxing with hypothetical scenarios.
  • Their negotiations were mere shadowboxing, with no real progress.
  • The discussions turned into shadowboxing, avoiding the main issues.
  • Shadowboxing drills are essential for beginners.
shadowbox
ˈʃædəʊˌbɒks
Noun
1.

display

RareUS
diorama or shallow display case with a glass front
RareUS
Schaukasten mVitrine f
  • She arranged her medals in a shadowbox.Sie ordnete ihre Medaillen in einem Schaukasten an.
2.

medical

TECH.US
box with a light inside for reading X-ray images
TECH.US
Leuchtkasten Röntgenbetrachter Lichtkasten
  • The doctor examined the X-ray on the shadowbox.Der Arzt untersuchte das Röntgenbild auf dem Leuchtkasten.
Verb
intr.
1.

evasive maneuvers

RareUS
avoid addressing an issue directly
RareUS
  • She tends to shadowbox when asked tough questions.Sie weicht aus, wenn ihr schwierige Fragen gestellt werden.
2.

boxing training

RareUS
spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training
RareUS
Schattenboxen
  • He likes to shadowbox in the gym to improve his reflexes..Er mag es, im Fitnessstudio Schattenboxen zu machen, um seine Reflexe zu verbessern

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

Noun
dasSchattenboxennn.

I practice shadowboxing whenever I need to relieve some stress.

Ich praktiziere Schattenboxen, wann immer ich Stress abbauen muss.

Every champion boxer has trained using shadowboxing at some point in their career.

Jeder Meister-Boxer hat irgendwann in seiner Karriere mit Schattenboxen trainiert.

He practiced shadowboxing daily to maintain his agility during the off-season.

Er übte täglich Schattenboxen, um seine Beweglichkeit in der Nebensaison zu erhalten.

Every boxer must include shadowboxing as a vital part of their training regimen.

Jeder Boxer muss das Schattenboxen als wichtigen Teil seines Trainingsplans einbeziehen.

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Other translations for shadowboxing:

  • taktierende
  • taktierenden

shadowboxing: Examples and translations in context

During shadowboxing, I like to play music to keep the energy up.

Beim Schattenboxen höre ich gerne Musik, um die Energie hoch zu halten.

Before his fight, he engaged in some shadowboxing to improve his footwork.

Vor seinem Kampf nahm er am Schattenboxen teil, um seine Beinarbeit zu verbessern.

As a beginner, I found shadowboxing to be a great way to learn.

Als Anfänger fand ich Schattenboxen großartig, um zu lernen.

For athletes, shadowboxing between rounds can enhance focus and stamina.

Für Sportler kann Schattenboxen zwischen den Runden die Konzentration und Ausdauer verbessern.

His coach advised him to add shadowboxing to increase his endurance.

Sein Trainer riet ihm, Schattenboxen hinzuzufügen, um seine Ausdauer zu erhöhen.

Before sparring, he always did a few rounds of shadowboxing to loosen up.

Bevor er sparrt, machte er immer ein paar Runden Schattenboxen, um sich aufzuwärmen.

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