defecting

dɪˈfɛktɪŋ
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Translation of defecting into Hebrew

Adjective

migration

leaving a country or group to join another
עָרִיק arikנוֹטֵשׁ
  • The defecting soldier sought asylum in a neighboring country.החייל העריק ביקש מקלט במדינה שכנה.
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Synonyms and analogies of defecting in English

adj.desertingrenegingMore synonyms

Examples of defecting in a sentence

  • Defecting members were not welcomed back.
defect
ˈdiːfɛkt
Noun
1.

error

fault or malfunction in an object
  • The car had a defect in its engine.הייתה תקלה במנוע של המכונית.
2.

shortcoming

lack of something necessary for completeness
  • His only defect was his impatience.החיסרון היחיד שלו היה חוסר הסבלנות.
3.

medical

imperfection in a bodily system
  • The heart defect required immediate surgery.מום הלב דרש ניתוח מיידי.
Verb
intr.
1.

change sides

leave a group to join an opposing one
  • He decided to defect to the rival team.הוא החליט לערוק לקבוצה היריבה.
2.

military

desert a military organization
  • The soldier defected during the conflict.החייל ערק במהלך הלחימה.

Expressions with defect: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מוּם מוּלָד
Many birth defects are detectable during pregnancy..
לִקּוּי רְאִיָּה
He was diagnosed with a vision defect at an early age.
מוּם מוּלָד
The doctor diagnosed the baby with a congenital defect.
מוּם גֵּנֶטִי
פְּגָם גֵּנֶטִי
The child was born with a genetic defect.
מוּם לֵב
The doctor explained that her baby had a small heart defect.
פְּגַם יִיצוּר
The crash was blamed on a manufacturing defect in the car's brakes.

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

עָרַק - araq

Milan would not take my defecting easily.

מילאנו לא הייתי לוקח ערק בקלות.

עוֹרֵק - 'oreq

Moscow thought you were defecting with your boat.

מוסקווה חשבו שאתה עורק עם הסירה שלך.

עֲרִיקָה - ariqah

Letting her kill people for defecting.

לתת לה להרוג אנשים על עריקה.

לַעֲרוֹק - la'aroq

Mikhail was executed to prevent him from defecting with information about a plot against us.

מיכאל הוצא להורג כדי למנוע ממנו לערוק עם מידע על מזימה נגדנו.

עוֹרֻּקֻּת - 'oruqut

This is her defecting to the Reich yesterday.

הנה היא עורקת לרייך אתמול.

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defecting: Examples and translations in context

Defectors from the army are considered traitors and those who are caught after defecting are detained and tortured in prisons characterized by life-threatening conditions.

עריקים מצבא אריתריאה נחשבים לבוגדים ואלו שנתפסים לאחר שערקו נכלאים ומעונים בבתי כלא שהתנאים בהם מסכני חיים.

I'm defecting, and I need your help.

אני עורק ואני זקוק לעזרתך

And she's the reason he's defecting?

ובגללה הוא עורק?

Did you tell him you were defecting?

האם סיפרת לו שאתה עורק?

I thought you were defecting.

סלח לי שאני מבולבל, סיטול, אבל חשבתי שאתה עורק.

Ever thought about defecting?

האם אי פעם חשבת על עריקה?

We've been, shorthanded, since people started defecting.

אנחנו כבר, מקוצר, מאז אנשים התחילו לערוק.

He has as much intention of defecting as you.

הוא מתכוון לערוק בערך כמו שאתה מתכוון לערוק.

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