collateral damage

kəˈlætərəl ˈdæmɪdʒ
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Translation of collateral damage into Hebrew

Noun

1.

war

TECH.
unintended civilian harm during military operations
TECH.
  • The airstrike caused significant collateral damage.התקיפה האווירית גרמה נזק אגבי משמעותי.
2.

military

unintended victims of a targeted attack
נֶזֶק אַגָּבִי פְּגִיעָה אַגָּבִית
  • The cyber attack resulted in collateral damage to unrelated systems.המתקפה הקיברנטית גרמה נזק אגבי למערכות לא קשורות.
3.

general use

unintended harm or loss caused by an action
נֵזֶק עֲקִיף פְּגִיעָה נִלְוֵית
  • The new policy caused collateral damage to small businesses..המדיניות החדשה גרמה לנזק עקיף לעסקים הקטנים.
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Examples of collateral damage in a sentence

  • Collateral damage was inevitable in the chaotic battle.
  • The bombing caused collateral damage to nearby homes.
  • Collateral damage from the policy affected many small businesses.
  • The project led to collateral damage in the community.
  • There was collateral damage during the construction.

Translations of "collateral damage" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
נֶזֶק מִשְׁנִיn.

I don't want my daughter's career to be collateral damage.

אני לא רוצה שהקריירה של הבת שלי תהיה נזק משני.

Well, obviously anybody inside the farmhouse - would be collateral damage.

ברור שכל מי שנמצא בתוך בית החווה ייחשב נזק משני.

נֶזֶק נַלְוֶה - nezeq naleveh

But I hate that our friendship ended up as collateral damage.

אבל אני שונא את הידידות שלנו בסופו של דבר כמו נזק נלווה.

Looks like you took down his operation with plenty of collateral damage.

נראה כאילו הורדת את הניתוח שלו עם הרבה נזק נלווה.

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  • הַנֶּזֶק הַמִּשְׁנִי

collateral damage: Examples and translations in context

The airburst was strategically planned to minimize collateral damage to nearby civilian structures.

התפוצצות האוויר תוכננה באופן אסטרטגי כדי למזער נזק משני למבנים אזרחיים קרובים.

I'm saying we were collateral damage in someone else's war.

אני אומר שהיינו נזק משני במלחמה של מישהו אחר.

Supes lose hundreds of people each year to collateral damage.

הגיבורים מאבדים מאות אנשים בשנה בגלל נזק משני.

Even a minimal risk of collateral damage is too much.

אפילו סיכוי מינימלי לנזק משני הוא יותר מדי.

Looks like I'm collateral damage in whatever happened between y'all.

נראה כאילו אני נזק משני במה שקרה בין שניכם.

You'll want a targeted strike with less collateral damage.

אתה רוצה לפגוע במטרה עם נזק משני קטן יותר.

The company faced collateral damage after the scandal affected their reputation and sales.

החברה נתקלה בנזק נלווה לאחר שהסקנדל פגע במוניטין ובמכירות שלה.

A cruise missile is designed for precision strikes with minimal collateral damage.

טיל שיוט מתוכנן לפגיעות מדויקות עם מינימום נזק נלווה.

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