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"against" in German

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Summary

The German translation for “against” is gegen.

Examples of "against" in use

There are 15 examples of the German word for "against" being used:
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against which gegen die
I’m against corruption. Ich bin gegen Korruption.
conspiracy against the state Verschwörung gegen den Staat
the fight against crime der Kampf gegen die Kriminalität
strike against Streik gegen
What do they want to protest against? Wogegen wollen sie protestieren?
Why does your anger burn against us? Warum brennt dein Zorn gegen uns?
a violation of democracy ein Verstoß gegen die Demokratie
He violated a law. Er hat gegen ein Gesetz verstoßen.
A protest against the return of Afghans. Ein Protest gegen die Rückkehr der Afghanen.

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A protest against the return of Afghans.,
A second one was struck against the wall,
a violation of democracy,
against which,
Amnesty launches global campaign against torture.,
Brazil trembled for seventy minutes against Croatia.,
conspiracy against the state,
He violated a law.,
I’m against corruption.,
strike against,
the fight against crime,
The measure is a preventative action against cheating.,
There are strict rules against misconduct at work.,
What do they want to protest against?,
Why does your anger burn against us?
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https://lingopolo.org/dutch/word/against

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