ATTACK - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. at·tack [əˈtæk] N

1. attack (assault):

attack

Angriff m <-(e)s, -e>

acid attack

Säureangriff m

acid attack

Säureattentat nt

all-out attack

Großangriff m <-(e)s, -e>

to launch [or make] an attack against [or on] sb/sth

einen Angriff auf jdn/etw unternehmen [o. starten]

to launch [or make] an attack against [or on] sb/sth

jdn/etw angreifen

to be [or go] on the attack

zum Angriff übergehen

to be [or come] under attack

angegriffen werden

2. attack (bout):

attack

Anfall m <-(e)s, -fälle>

he is embarrassed by his attacks of shyness

es ist ihm peinlich, dass ihn immer wieder die Schüchternheit überkommt

asthma attack

Asthmaanfall m

attack of the giggles

Lachanfall m <-(e)s, -fälle>

attack of hysteria

hysterischer Anfall

3. attack no pl (severe criticism):

attack

Angriff m <-(e)s, -e>

to come under attack

unter Beschuss geraten fig

4. attack (in team sports):

attack

Angriff m <-(e)s, -e>

the team has a strong attack

die Mannschaft ist sehr angriffsstark

to be strong in [or Am on]attack

angriffsstark sein

Phrases:

the best method of defence is attack prov

Angriff ist die beste Verteidigung prov

II. at·tack [əˈtæk] VB trans

1. attack (physically, verbally):

to attack sb/sth

jdn/etw angreifen

to attack sb dog

jdn anfallen

to attack sb criminal

jdn überfallen

2. attack (cause damage):

to attack sb/sth illness, pest, insects

jdn/etw angreifen

these rose bushes are being attacked by greenfly

diese Rosensträucher sind vollkommen verlaust

3. attack SPORTS (try to score):

to attack the ball/goal

den Ball/das Tor angreifen

4. attack fig (tackle):

to attack a problem

ein Problem anpacken [o. angehen] [o. in Angriff nehmen]

5. attack fig (eat greedily):

to attack sth

sich acc über etw acc hermachen

to attack sth

über etw acc herfallen

to attack the fridge

den Kühlschrank plündern

III. at·tack [əˈtæk] VB intr

attack

angreifen

ˈan·thrax at·tack N

anthrax attack

Milzbrandattentat nt

anˈxi·ety at·tack N

anxiety attack

Panikattacke f <-, -n>

anxiety attack

Angstanfall m

ˈasth·ma at·tack N

asthma attack

Asthmaanfall m

at·ˈtack-dog [əˈtækdɒg, Am -dɑ:g] ADJ attr, inv fig inf

attack-dog

hinterlistig

ˈbio-attack N

bio-attack

Bioangriff m

ˈbomb at·tack N

bomb attack (by plane)

Bombenangriff m <-(e)s, -e>

bomb attack (by terrorists)

Bombenattentat nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈflank at·tack N MIL

flank attack

Flankenangriff m

ˈheart at·tack N

heart attack

Herzinfarkt m <-(e)s, -e>

heart attack (not fatal)

Herzanfall m <-(e)s, -fälle>

heart attack (not fatal)

Herzattacke f

heart attack (fatal)

Herzschlag m <-(e)s, -schläge>

I nearly had a heart attack fig inf (shock)

ich habe fast einen Herzschlag gekriegt inf

I nearly had a heart attack (surprise also)

da hat mich fast der Schlag getroffen inf

ka·mi·ˈka·ze at·tack N

kamikaze attack

Kamikazeangriff m

ˈpan·ic at·tack N

panic attack

Panikattacke f <-, -n>

panic attack

Panikanfall m

to have a panic attack

eine Panikattacke [o. einen Panikanfall] bekommen

ˈsneak at·tack N fig

sneak attack

Überraschungsangriff m <-(e)s, -e>

ˈter·ror at·tack N

terror attack

Terroranschlag m <-(e)s, -schläge>

physical attack N

physical attack

körperlicher Angriff

ˈdrone at·tack N

drone attack

Drohnenangriff m

OpenDict entry

dictionary attack N

dictionary attack COMPUT

Wörterbuchangriff m

OpenDict entry

Smurf attack N

Smurf attack COMPUT

Smurf-Angriff m

Smurf attack COMPUT

Smurf-Attacke f

OpenDict entry

side channel attack N

side channel attack COMPUT

Seitenkanalattacke f

Present

I	attack
you	attack
he/she/it	attacks
we	attack
you	attack
they	attack

Past

I	attacked
you	attacked
he/she/it	attacked
we	attacked
you	attacked
they	attacked

Present Perfect

I	have	attacked
you	have	attacked
he/she/it	has	attacked
we	have	attacked
you	have	attacked
they	have	attacked

Past Perfect

I	had	attacked
you	had	attacked
he/she/it	had	attacked
we	had	attacked
you	had	attacked
they	had	attacked