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desertion in German

desertion in German is Fahnenflucht, Desertion, Desertation — desertion means the act of abandoning a duty, post, or person, especially without permission.

desertion in German

Fahnenflucht
noun
The act of deserting.
Desertion
noun
The act of deserting.
Desertation
noun
The act of deserting.

What does "desertion" mean?

  1. noun The act of abandoning a duty, post, or person, especially without permission.
    "He was charged with desertion after failing to return to his unit."
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desertion in a sentence

  • He was charged with desertion after failing to return to his unit.

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What is "desertion" in German?

"desertion" in German is Fahnenflucht, Desertion, Desertation. desertion means: The act of abandoning a duty, post, or person, especially without permission.

How do you use "desertion" in a sentence?

Example: "He was charged with desertion after failing to return to his unit." In German, "desertion" is Fahnenflucht, Desertion, Desertation.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "desertion": Fahnenflucht, Desertion, Desertation.

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