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dodge in German

dodge in German is ausweichen, beiseite springen, umgehen — dodge means to avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

dodge in German

ausweichen
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
beiseite springen
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
ausweichen
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
umgehen
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.

What does "dodge" mean?

  1. verb To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.
    "He dodged the ball just in time."
  2. verb To avoid dealing with a question, responsibility, or difficulty.
    "The politician dodged every question about the scandal."
  3. noun A trick or clever way of avoiding something, especially a duty or tax.
    "The whole scheme was just a tax dodge."
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dodge in a sentence

  • He dodged the ball just in time.
  • She dodged through traffic to catch the bus.
  • The politician dodged every question about the scandal.
  • The whole scheme was just a tax dodge.

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What is "dodge" in German?

"dodge" in German is ausweichen, beiseite springen, umgehen. dodge means: To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

How do you use "dodge" in a sentence?

Example: "He dodged the ball just in time." In German, "dodge" is ausweichen, beiseite springen, umgehen.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "dodge": ausweichen, beiseite springen, umgehen.

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