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eliminate in German

eliminate in German is eliminieren, zerstören, beseitigen — eliminate means to completely remove or get rid of something.

eliminate in German

eliminieren
verb
(transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
zerstören
verb
(transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
beseitigen
verb
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
eliminieren
verb
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
umbringen
verb
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).

What does "eliminate" mean?

  1. verb To completely remove or get rid of something.
    "Good planning can eliminate most of the stress from moving house."
  2. verb To knock a competitor or option out of a contest or list of possibilities.
    "Our team was eliminated after losing the semi-final match."
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eliminate in a sentence

  • Good planning can eliminate most of the stress from moving house.
  • The new filter eliminates almost all bacteria from the water.
  • Our team was eliminated after losing the semi-final match.
  • The quiz show eliminates one contestant every week until only one remains.

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What is "eliminate" in German?
"eliminate" in German is eliminieren, zerstören, beseitigen. eliminate means: To completely remove or get rid of something.
How do you use "eliminate" in a sentence?
Example: "Good planning can eliminate most of the stress from moving house." In German, "eliminate" is eliminieren, zerstören, beseitigen.
Are there other ways to say "eliminate" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "eliminate": eliminieren, zerstören, beseitigen, umbringen.
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