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annihilation in German

annihilation in German is Vernichtung, Zerstörung, Annihilation — annihilation means total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.

annihilation in German

Vernichtung
noun
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
Zerstörung
noun
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
Annihilation
noun
(physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy.

What does "annihilation" mean?

  1. noun Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.
    "The city faced annihilation under constant bombardment."
  2. noun Physics: the process by which a particle and antiparticle destroy each other, converting their mass into energy.
    "The detector measured the energy released during annihilation."
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annihilation in a sentence

  • The city faced annihilation under constant bombardment.
  • Nuclear war raised the specter of total annihilation.
  • The detector measured the energy released during annihilation.

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What is "annihilation" in German?

"annihilation" in German is Vernichtung, Zerstörung, Annihilation. annihilation means: Total destruction; the act of wiping something out of existence.

How do you use "annihilation" in a sentence?

Example: "The city faced annihilation under constant bombardment." In German, "annihilation" is Vernichtung, Zerstörung, Annihilation.

Are there other ways to say "annihilation" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "annihilation": Vernichtung, Zerstörung, Annihilation.

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