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Hail Mary pass in German

Hail Mary pass in German is Hail Mary, Hail Mary Pass, Verzweiflungsakt.

Hail Mary pass in German

Hail Mary
noun
(American football) A long forward pass with little chance of completion, typically used by the losing team when time is running out and no other play is practical, in a desperate attempt to score the winning points.
Hail Mary Pass
noun
(American football) A long forward pass with little chance of completion, typically used by the losing team when time is running out and no other play is practical, in a desperate attempt to score the winning points.
Verzweiflungsakt
noun
(by extension) An act done in desperation, with only a very small chance of success.
Verzweiflungstat
noun
(by extension) An act done in desperation, with only a very small chance of success.
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What is "Hail Mary pass" in German?

"Hail Mary pass" in German is Hail Mary, Hail Mary Pass, Verzweiflungsakt.

Are there other ways to say "Hail Mary pass" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "Hail Mary pass": Hail Mary, Hail Mary Pass, Verzweiflungsakt, Verzweiflungstat.

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