tactic

ˈtæktɪk
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Translation of tactic into German

Noun

1.

general strategy

calculated action to achieve a goal
  • They used a clever tactic to win the game.Sie nutzten eine clevere Taktik, um das Spiel zu gewinnen.
2.

military

TECH.
movement or procedure in military or naval operations
TECH.
  • They used a flanking tactic to surprise the enemy..Sie nutzten eine militärische Taktik, um den Feind zu überraschen.
3.

chess

Rare
sequence of moves for advantage
Rare
  • He employed a tactic to checkmate his opponent.Er setzte eine Taktik ein, um seinen Gegner schachmatt zu setzen.
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Expressions with tactic: examples in English and translations in German

Hinhaltetaktik
Verzögerungsstrategie
They used a delaying tactic to avoid making a decision.
Angsttaktik
Einschüchterungstaktik
The politician used a scare tactic to gain votes.
Verzögerungstaktik
The lawyer used a delay tactic to postpone the trial.
Schocktaktik
The advertisement used a shock tactic to grab attention.
Locktaktik
Fangmethode
The police employed a decoy tactic to catch the criminal.
Guerilla-Taktik
Überraschungstaktik
They used a guerrilla tactic to surprise the enemy at night.

Synonyms and analogies of tactic in English

n.maneuverplanstrategyMore synonyms

Examples of tactic in a sentence

  • His tactic was to remain silent.
  • The retreating tactic saved many lives.
  • A diversionary tactic was employed to mislead the opponent.
  • She devised a tactic to gain material advantage.
  • The tactic confused his opponent, leading to a mistake.

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

Noun
dieTaktiknf.

The team saved an innovative tactic as one arrow in the quiver.

Das Team sparte sich eine innovative Taktik als Ass im Ärmel auf.

dieStrategienf.

This tactic serves to engage subscribers and keep them excited about their subscription.

Mit dieser Strategie werden Abonnenten einbezogen und behalten das Interesse an ihrem Abonnement.

dieMethodenf.

Phishing is a common tactic that hackers use to target banking customers.

Phishing ist eine beliebte Methode von Hackern, um Bankkunden zu attackieren.

dieVorgehensweisenf.

This is judged to be the most adequate tactic at the start of the game.

Dies gilt als die am besten geeignete Vorgehensweise zu Beginn des Spiels.

derSchachzugnm.

But at the moment, it seemed a natural, even clever, tactic.

Aber in diesem Moment fand ich es völlig selbstverständlich, ja, hielt es für einen besonders schlauen Schachzug.

Adjective
taktischadj.

Beach volleyball differs in technique as well as in tactic from the traditional volleyball.

Beachvolleyball unterscheidet sich sowohl technisch, als auch taktisch vom traditionellen Volleyball.

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tactic: Examples and translations in context

The coach got down to the nitty-gritty, explaining each tactic in detail.

Der Trainer kam zum Wesentlichen und erklärte jede Taktik ausführlich.

The coach played all his cards, using every tactic to secure the victory.

Der Trainer spielte alle Karten aus und nutzte jede Taktik für den Sieg.

She hates compromise and always finds a tactic to have her own way.

Sie hasst Kompromisse und findet immer eine Taktik, sich durchzusetzen.

As a tactic, he gunned it to surprise his competitors in the race.

Als Taktik gab er Vollgas, um seine Konkurrenten im Rennen zu überraschen.

Discrediting the competition is a common tactic in aggressive marketing.

Die Konkurrenz zu diffamieren ist eine gängige Taktik im aggressiven Marketing.

The coach took out the stops, using every tactic to turn the game around.

Der Trainer zog alle Register und nutzte jede Taktik, um das Spiel zu drehen.

As a tactic, the bear hug often leaves opponents gasping for air.

Als Taktik lässt der Klammerwurf Gegner oft nach Luft schnappen.

Their stonewalling tactic was clear as they dodged every inquiry.

Ihre Taktik des Mauerns war offensichtlich, als sie jede Anfrage auswich.

See also:

delaying tacticscare tacticdiversionary tacticdecoy tactic
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