subversion

səbˈvɜːrʒən
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Translation of subversion into German

Noun

1.

overthrowing authority

act of overthrowing or undermining an established system
  • The subversion of the government was unexpected and swift..Der Umsturz der Regierung war unerwartet und schnell.
2.

corruption

process of corrupting or perverting something
  • The subversion of the original ideals led to widespread discontent..Die Perversion der ursprünglichen Ideale führte zu weitverbreiteter Unzufriedenheit.
3.

ethics

Rare
act of undermining moral integrity
Rare
  • The scandal led to the subversion of public trust.Der Skandal führte zur Untergrabung des öffentlichen Vertrauens.
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Synonyms and analogies of subversion in English

Examples of subversion in a sentence

  • Subversion of corporate policies can lead to chaos.
  • The subversion of the system was evident.
  • They were accused of subversion against the government.
  • The novel explores the subversion of traditional values.
  • His actions were seen as a subversion of authority.

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

Noun
dieSubversionnf.

A generous and intense brightness that isn't afraid of subversion.

Eine großzügige und intensive Helligkeit, die keine Angst vor Subversion hat.

dieUntergrabungnf.

The ruling class is complicit in the subversion of civilization.

Die herrschende Klasse trägt an der Untergrabung der Zivilisation Mitschuld.

derUmsturznm.

Suspecting subversion, he fought against it at all costs.

Er will um jeden Preis gegen den gefürchteten Umsturz vorgehen.

dieZersetzungnf.

Statements raising the suspicion of espionage, sabotage and "subversion".

Äußerungen, die den Verdacht der Spionage, Sabotage und "Zersetzung" erwecken.

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Other translations for subversion:

  • Unterwanderungn.
  • Wehrkraftzersetzungnf.
  • Unterminierungnf.

subversion: Examples and translations in context

In this case, the statically linked version of subversion.

In diesem Fall wird die Version von subversion statisch gelinkt.

It was only then that he was officially arrested on suspicion of subversion.

Erst dann erfolgte die offizielle Verhaftung wegen Verdachts auf Subversion.

Video has demonstrated its critical subversion of the mass medium of television.

Die Videokunst hat ihre kritische Subversion des Massenmediums Fernsehen gezeigt.

Themes such as subversion and destruction played a central role in their work.

Themen wie Subversion und Zerstörung spielen in ihrem Werk eine zentrale Rolle.

Here comes the force of such a moment as a subversion.

Hier kommt die Kraft eines solchen Augenblicks wie eine Subversion.

Experience with subversion would be an advantage but is not essentially required.

Erfahrung mit Subversion wäre von Vorteil, ist aber keine Bedingung.

Masculinity and transformation as performance, subversion or existential necessity.

Männlichkeit und deren Transformation als Performance, Subversion oder existentielle Notwendigkeit.

He is now accused of "inciting subversion of state power".

Nun wird ihm „Anstiftung zur Untergrabung der Staatsgewalt" vorgeworfen.

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