Waffe

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Translation of Waffe into English,

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Noun

1.
Kampf, Kontrolle
  • The soldier carried a weapon into battle.Der Soldat trug eine Waffe in die Schlacht.
  • Words can be a powerful weapon in negotiations.Worte können eine mächtige Waffe in Verhandlungen sein.
2.
Waffe
DatedUS
  • The detective carried his piece at all times..Der Detektiv trug immer seine Waffe bei sich
3.
Strafrecht
UK
  • Carrying an offensive weapon is illegal in many countries.Das Mitführen eines Angriffswaffe ist in vielen Ländern illegal.
5.
persönliche Waffe
SlangUS
  • He carried a strap for protection.Er trug eine Knarre zum Schutz bei sich.

Abbreviation

Kampf Verteidigung
TECH.
  • The soldier carried a wpn. on duty.Der Soldat trug eine Waffe im Einsatz.
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Expressions with Waffe: translations and examples in English

geheime Waffen.
Her creativity was the team's secret weapon in the competition.
traditionelle Waffen.
The samurai sword is a traditional weapon of Japan.
eine Waffe richtenv.
He decided to turn a gun on the intruder.
tödliche Waffen.
Carrying a concealed lethal weapon without a permit is illegal here.
unter vorgehaltener Waffeadv.
The robbers forced the bank teller to open the vault at gunpoint.
jemandem mit einer Waffe drohenv.
He held a gun to the victim's head to demand money..

Synonyms and analogies of Waffe in German

n.GewehrPistoleKanoneRevolverSchrotflinteMore synonyms

Other examples with Waffe

His sharp wit was his best weapon in debates..
Sein scharfer Witz war seine beste Waffe in Debatten.

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

Noun
weaponn.

Während des Überfalls bedrohten die Täter den Kassierer mit einer Waffe.

During the robbery, the suspects threatened the cashier with a weapon.

gunn.

Als der Fremde eine Waffe auf sie richtete, erstarrte sie vor Angst.

When the stranger pulled a gun on her, she froze in terror.

armn.

Als Südstaatler könnte ich nie gegen mein Heimatland die Waffe erheben.

As a southener, i could never bear arms against my homeland.

gunpointn.

Die Geiseln wurden während der Belagerung stundenlang mit vorgehaltener Waffe festgehalten.

The hostages were held at gunpoint for several hours during the standoff.

piecen.

Doze wollte das Feuer erwidern, doch er ließ die Waffe fallen.

Doze tried to return fire, he dropped his piece.

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Other translations for Waffe:

  • firearmn.
  • riflen.
  • pistoln.
  • handgunn.
  • shotgunn.
  • sidearmn.
  • weaponryn.
  • strapn.
  • gatn.

Waffe: Examples and translations in context

Unter Anleitung des Ausbilders lernte sie, ihre Waffe anzuvisieren.

She learned to sight her weapon under the instructor's guidance.

Er spürte blanken Stahl an seiner Kehle und ließ sofort seine Waffe fallen.

He felt cold steel at his throat and instantly dropped his weapon.

Er entschied sich, seine Waffe abzugeben, anstatt verhaftet zu werden.

He chose to surrender his weapon rather than face arrest.

Der entwaffnete Soldat senkte seine Waffe und suchte Frieden statt Konflikt.

The disarmed soldier lowered his weapon, seeking peace rather than conflict.

Der Soldat benutzte geschickt seine zweihändige Waffe bei der Übung.

The soldier skillfully used his two-handed weapon in the training exercise.

Er fuchtelte mit seiner Waffe herum und versetzte die Passanten in Panik.

He was brandishing his weapon, causing panic among the passersby.

Ein Morgenstern kann eine verheerende Waffe gegen schwer gepanzerte Feinde sein.

A morning star can be a devastating weapon against heavily armored foes.

Der Soldat übergab freiwillig seine Waffe, um weitere Konflikte zu vermeiden.

The soldier surrendered his weapon voluntarily to avoid further conflict.

See also:

biologische Waffegeheime Waffe
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