Angriff
assault
a physical attack on someone
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What's the difference between Angriff / Überfall / Übergriff / Attacke / Angriffswelle / Belästigung
assault — a physical attack on someone
A sudden attack, often by surprise or with the intent to rob; more specific than the general word "Angriff".
Der Überfall auf die Bank dauerte nur wenige Minuten.
Налёт на банк длился всего несколько минут.
An aggressive act against someone; often implies crossing boundaries, harassment, or abuse, not only a direct physical attack.
Die Polizei ermittelt wegen eines Übergriffs auf eine Passantin.
Полиция ведёт расследование по факту нападения на прохожую.
An attack; sounds more forceful and sometimes a bit more colloquial than "Angriff".
Die Attacke kam völlig unerwartet.
Атака произошла совершенно неожиданно.
A series of attacks in succession; not a single attack, but a wave of repeated assaults.
Nach der ersten Explosion folgte eine neue Angriffswelle.
После первого взрыва последовала новая волна атак.
Harassment or annoying, intrusive behavior; not necessarily a physical attack, but rather a violation of personal boundaries.
Die Frau meldete die Belästigung durch einen Fremden.
Женщина сообщила о домогательствах со стороны незнакомца.
Mistreatment, abuse, or beating; the focus is not on a single attack but on repeated or severe violence.
Der Verdacht auf Misshandlung wurde sofort untersucht.
Подозрение в жестоком обращении было немедленно расследовано.
Shelling or gunfire; an attack using weapons, usually from a distance rather than a close physical assault.
Die Stadt stand stundenlang unter Beschuss.
Город часами находился под обстрелом.
Takeover or acquisition; usually about taking control, not about a physical attack.
Die Übernahme des Unternehmens wurde gestern bekanntgegeben.
О поглощении компании было объявлено вчера.
A rush, onslaught, or storming; can mean both a physical assault and a strong surge of people.
Beim Konzert kam es zu einem großen Ansturm auf die Eingänge.
На концерте начался большой наплыв к входам.
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Angriff translation: assault. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Angriff
/ˈanɡʁɪf/
Angriff translation
assault
Angriff transcription
/ˈanɡʁɪf/
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Angriff meaning: what does it mean?
ein körperlicher Angriff auf jemanden
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