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Detailed Translations for retreat from English to German

retreat:

retreat [the ~] nomen

  1. the retreat
    Exerzitien; die Freizeit
  2. the retreat
    der Rückzug; der Abzug
  3. the retreat
  4. the retreat (shelter; refuge; asylum)
    die Anlaufstelle; Asyl; Heim
  5. the retreat (asylum; shelter; refuge; safety zone)
    Tierheim

Translation Matrix for retreat:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abzug retreat allowance; cock; cut; deduction; discount; offprint; overprint; price reduction; print; print-out; rebate; reduction; relief; subtraction; trigger
Anlaufstelle asylum; refuge; retreat; shelter crisis centre; house with free ingress and egress; shelter
Asyl asylum; refuge; retreat; shelter refuge; refugee camp; safety zone
Exerzitien retreat
Exerzitienhaus retreat
Exerzitienhäuser retreat
Freizeit retreat leisure
Heim asylum; refuge; retreat; shelter base; home; house; residence
Rückzug retreat journey home; return journey; ride back; trip back; trip home
Tierheim asylum; refuge; retreat; safety zone; shelter
- hideaway; retirement
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- back away; back out; crawfish; crawfish out; draw back; move back; pull away; pull back; pull in one's horns; recede; retire; retrograde; withdraw

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Related Definitions for "retreat":

  1. the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)1
  2. withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation1
    • the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity1
  3. (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat1
    • the disorderly retreat of French troops1
  4. an area where you can be alone1
  5. (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset1
  6. (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position1
  7. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet1
  8. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity1
  9. pull back or move away or backward1
  10. move back1
  11. move away, as for privacy1
    • The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer1

Wiktionary Translations for retreat:

retreat
noun
  1. act of pulling back or withdrawing
verb
  1. To withdraw military forces
retreat
noun
  1. das Zurückweichen vor einem meist überlegenen Gegner

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
retreat Abzug aftocht — het weggaan
retreat applaudieren; aufsprengen; aufwühlen; ausdreschen; aushämmern; ausklopfen; Beifall spenden; besiegen; buttern; dengeln; dreschen; gewinnen; hauen; klatschen; klopfen; losdreschen; münzen; peitschen; prasseln; prügeln; pulsieren; quirlen; schlagen; schlagen gegen; schütteln; übersteigen; verbuttern; verdreschen; zusammenschlagen battrefrapper de coups répétés.
retreat sterben décéder — admin|fr mourir, parler des personnes.
retreat Rückzug retraite — Marche que fait une armée pour s’éloigner de l’ennemi
retreat Loch tanière — Habitation sommaire