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undoing in German

undoing in German is Ruin, Verderben, Verhängnis — undoing means the cause of someone's failure or ruin.

undoing in German

Ruin
noun
Ruin; defeat, (also) that which causes defeat or ruin.
Verderben
noun
Ruin; defeat, (also) that which causes defeat or ruin.
Verhängnis
noun
Ruin; defeat, (also) that which causes defeat or ruin.

What does "undoing" mean?

  1. noun The cause of someone's failure or ruin.
    "His arrogance proved to be his undoing."
  2. noun The act of loosening or unfastening something.
    "The undoing of the knot took several minutes."
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undoing in a sentence

  • His arrogance proved to be his undoing.
  • Greed was the company's undoing.
  • The undoing of the knot took several minutes.

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What is "undoing" in German?

"undoing" in German is Ruin, Verderben, Verhängnis. undoing means: The cause of someone's failure or ruin.

How do you use "undoing" in a sentence?

Example: "His arrogance proved to be his undoing." In German, "undoing" is Ruin, Verderben, Verhängnis.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "undoing": Ruin, Verderben, Verhängnis.

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