Niederlage
dieNounGerman translations
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German meaning: Das Verlieren eines Kampfes, Spiels oder Wettbewerbs. English meaning: Defeat Synonym: Verlust, Scheitern German example: Die Mannschaft erlitt eine bittere Niederlage. English example: The team suffered a bitter defeat. Type: Noun Article: die Singular Form: die Niederlage Plural Form: die Niederlagen
- 02
loss
- 03
defeat
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Ohrfeige; umgangssprachlich auch für Niederlage oder Misserfolg.
- English meaning
- Slap / Defeat
- Synonym
- Niederlage, Misserfolg
- German example
- Er bekam eine Schlappe für sein freches Benehmen. / Die Mannschaft erlitt eine bittere Schlappe.
- English example
- He got a slap for his cheeky behavior. / The team suffered a bitter defeat.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schlappe
- Plural Form
- die Schlappen
Related words
- niederlagen
Niederlage
- Klatsche
Slap, defeat, gossip
- schassen
To sack, to fire
- Rückschlag
Setback
- unbesiegt
Undefeated
- resignativ
Resigned
- Dauerschach
perpetual check
- abschlachten
to slaughter, to massacre
- sich geschlagen geben
To admit defeat, to give up
- abgebaut
Mined, dismantled, reduced
- kaudinisch
"Caudine" refers to the humiliating defeat of the Romans by the Samnites in 321 BC at the Caudine Forks. It is often used figuratively to describe a disgraceful surrender or submission.
- mutlos
Discouraged
- Revanche
Revanche means revenge or retaliation for a suffered defeat or injustice.
- Übermacht
Supremacy
- Schmach
Disgrace
- Wahlniederlage
Election defeat
- revanchieren
to retaliate, to avenge
- Debakel
Debacle
- Niederlagenmentalität
defeatist
- Niederlagenmentalität
defeatist mentality
- Niederlagen
defeat
- Niederlagenmentalität
mentality of defeat
- Niederlagen
defeats
- Wahlniederlage
election defeat