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Detailed Translations for ambush from English to German

ambush:

ambush [the ~] noun

  1. the ambush (trap; stag-evil; noose)
    die Falle; der Hinterhalt

ambush verb

  1. ambush (stalk)
    – hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing 1
    beschleichen; überkommen
    • beschleichen verb (beschleiche, beschliechest, beschleicht, beschlich, beschlicht, beschlichen)
    • überkommen verb (überkomme, überkommst, überkommt, überkam, überkamt, überkommen)
  2. ambush (scupper; ambuscade; bushwhack; )
    – wait in hiding to attack 1
    auflauern
    • auflauern verb (lauere auf, lauerst auf, lauert auf, lauerte auf, lauertet auf, aufgelauert)

Translation Matrix for ambush:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Falle ambush; noose; stag-evil; trap pile; rick; stack
Hinterhalt ambush; noose; stag-evil; trap
- ambuscade; lying in wait; trap
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
auflauern ambuscade; ambush; bushwhack; lie in wait; lurk; scupper; waylay lie in wait for
beschleichen ambush; stalk
überkommen ambush; stalk
- still-hunt

Related Words for "ambush":

  • ambushing, ambushes

Synonyms for "ambush":

  • ambuscade; lying in wait; trap; surprise attack; coup de main
  • scupper; bushwhack; waylay; lurk; ambuscade; lie in wait; wait
  • still-hunt; hunt; run; hunt down; track down

Related Definitions for "ambush":

  1. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise1
  2. wait in hiding to attack1
  3. hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing1

Wiktionary Translations for ambush:

ambush
noun
  1. a disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
ambush