deathblow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deathblow in the English»Spanish Dictionary

death-blow N

death-blow

golpe m mortal

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, the advent of stainless steel was a deathblow for traditional artists.

roadsandkingdoms.com

Remote email access was the deathblow.

www.independent.ie

It was often seen as honorary to be allowed the final deathblow.

en.wikipedia.org

As for the one-year moratorium, he says it will be a deathblow to horse-drawn carriages in the city.

montrealgazette.com

One wing thump would be a deathblow.

www.theatlantic.com

But a new liberal justice on the court will be the deathblow of judicial restraint for a generation, if not longer.

spectator.org

The analyst didn't mention the cost of that kind of public truthfulness: harsh criticism and maybe even a career deathblow.

www.govtech.com

After all, a number of communication innovations -- phones or e-mail, not to mention texts, tweets, pokes and status updates -- should have delivered the deathblow to the telegram long ago.

world.time.com

The deathblow is delivered with a quick thrust of the sharp bill, and the prey is swallowed whole.

www.thelondoner.ca

If you don't know the answer to a particular question, being honest and telling the interviewer that you will follow up isn't a deathblow, they said.

news.efinancialcareers.com