evade
ausweichen; umgehen
Word details
- German meaning
- Beschreibt eine Eigenschaft, die der eines Aals ähnelt, insbesondere in Bezug auf Glätte oder Beweglichkeit.
- English meaning
- eel-like
- Synonym
- schlängelnd
- German example
- Der Politiker wich den Fragen aalgleich aus.
- English example
- The politician evaded the questions in an eel-like manner.
Related words
- entgehen
evade
- vermeiden
evade
- ausweichen
evade
- Steuerbetrug
Tax fraud refers to a deliberate act where a person or company makes false statements or withholds information to evade taxes.
- Steuerbetrüger
Tax evader
- Steuerbetrügerin
Tax evader (female)
- Schlupfloch
A loophole is an ambiguity or gap in a law, rule, or contract that allows one to evade or avoid its intended purpose.
- hinterziehen
to evade (taxes)
- Steuersünder
A tax evader is a person who evades taxes or violates tax laws.
Example sentences with “evade”
He tried to evade the question. (Er versuchte, der Frage auszuweichen.)
Frequently asked questions
Which verb should I use for 'evading' a question?
Use 'ausweichen' (dative object) to evade a question or 'umgehen' to bypass a rule.