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repulsion in German

repulsion in German is Abstoßung, Abscheu, Repulsion — repulsion means a strong feeling of disgust or aversion.

repulsion in German

Abstoßung
noun
The act of repelling or the condition of being repelled.
Abscheu
noun
An extreme dislike of something, or hostility to something.
Abstoßung
noun
An extreme dislike of something, or hostility to something.
Repulsion
noun
An extreme dislike of something, or hostility to something.
Abstoßung
noun
(physics) The repulsive force acting between bodies of the same electric charge or magnetic polarity.
Repulsion
noun
(physics) The repulsive force acting between bodies of the same electric charge or magnetic polarity.

What does "repulsion" mean?

  1. noun A strong feeling of disgust or aversion.
    "She felt repulsion at the sight of the rotting food."
  2. noun In physics, the force that pushes apart objects with like electric charge or magnetic polarity.
    "Two north magnetic poles produce repulsion when brought close together."

repulsion in a sentence

  • She felt repulsion at the sight of the rotting food.
  • Two north magnetic poles produce repulsion when brought close together.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "repulsion" in German?

"repulsion" in German is Abstoßung, Abscheu, Repulsion. repulsion means: A strong feeling of disgust or aversion.

How do you use "repulsion" in a sentence?

Example: "She felt repulsion at the sight of the rotting food." In German, "repulsion" is Abstoßung, Abscheu, Repulsion.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "repulsion": Abstoßung, Abscheu, Repulsion.

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