demote in German
demote in German is degradieren, herabstufen, zurückstufen — demote means to move someone down to a lower rank or position.
demote in German
degradieren
(transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
herabstufen
(transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
zurückstufen
(transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
zurückversetzen
(transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
relegieren
(transitive) To relegate.
verbannen
(transitive) To relegate.
What does "demote" mean?
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verb To move someone down to a lower rank or position.
"James was demoted from branch manager to assistant manager due to his poor discipline."
- verb To put someone or something into a lower group or position.
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demote in a sentence
- James was demoted from branch manager to assistant manager due to his poor discipline.
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What is "demote" in German?
"demote" in German is degradieren, herabstufen, zurückstufen. demote means: To move someone down to a lower rank or position.
Are there other ways to say "demote" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "demote": degradieren, herabstufen, zurückstufen, zurückversetzen, relegieren, verbannen.
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