melee in German
melee in German is Nahkampf, Handgemenge, Prügelei — melee means a confused, chaotic fight or struggle involving a group of people at close quarters.
melee in German
Nahkampf
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Handgemenge
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Prügelei
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Händel
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Rauferei
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Schlägerei
(especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Gedränge
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Getümmel
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Gewühl
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Keilerei
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Rauferei
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Tumult
A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
Gezänk
Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
Hickhack
Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
Streit
Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
What does "melee" mean?
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noun A confused, chaotic fight or struggle involving a group of people at close quarters.
"The peaceful protest turned into a melee outside the stadium."
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adjective Describing close-range combat or a weapon used for it, as opposed to ranged attacks.
"A melee weapon is used to attack a target within 5 feet of you, whereas a ranged weapon is used to attack a target at a distance."
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melee in a sentence
- The peaceful protest turned into a melee outside the stadium.
- A melee weapon is used to attack a target within 5 feet of you, whereas a ranged weapon is used to attack a target at a distance.
- The character prefers melee weapons like swords over guns.
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What is "melee" in German?
"melee" in German is Nahkampf, Handgemenge, Prügelei. melee means: A confused, chaotic fight or struggle involving a group of people at close quarters.
How do you use "melee" in a sentence?
Example: "The peaceful protest turned into a melee outside the stadium." In German, "melee" is Nahkampf, Handgemenge, Prügelei.
Are there other ways to say "melee" in German?
Yes — German has 14 translations listed for "melee": Nahkampf, Handgemenge, Prügelei, Händel, Rauferei, Schlägerei.
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