rebuff in German
rebuff in German is Abfuhr, Zurückweisung, Abfuhr erteilen — rebuff means an unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
rebuff in German
Abfuhr
A sudden resistance or refusal.
Zurückweisung
A sudden resistance or refusal.
Abfuhr erteilen
(transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
zurückweisen
(transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
What does "rebuff" mean?
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noun An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
"He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
- noun The effect of being pushed or driven back.
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rebuff in a sentence
- He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal.
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What is "rebuff" in German?
"rebuff" in German is Abfuhr, Zurückweisung, Abfuhr erteilen. rebuff means: An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
Are there other ways to say "rebuff" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "rebuff": Abfuhr, Zurückweisung, Abfuhr erteilen, zurückweisen.
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