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1 debacle
f.debacle.* * *1 disaster, downfall* * *SF debacle, disaster* * *a) ( fiasco) debacle, fiascob) ( derrumbamiento) collapse, downfall* * *= debacle.Ex. But out of that debacle came a highly successful international scientific endeavor.* * *a) ( fiasco) debacle, fiascob) ( derrumbamiento) collapse, downfall* * *= debacle.Ex: But out of that debacle came a highly successful international scientific endeavor.
* * *1 (fiasco) debacle, fiascoaquello fue la debacle it was absolute chaos2 (derrumbamiento) collapse, downfall* * *debacle nfdebacle;trató de explicar la debacle electoral he tried to explain the election debacle;la reunión fue la debacle the meeting was a disaster* * *f debacle -
2 election
nounWahl, diepresidential elections — (Amer.) Präsidentschaftswahlen Pl.
general/local election — allgemeine/kommunale Wahlen
* * *[-ʃən]noun (the choosing, or choice, (usually by vote) of person(s) for office: When do the elections take place?; He is standing for election again.) die Wahl* * *elec·tion[ɪˈlekʃən]nto hold an \election eine Wahl durchführento make an \election eine Wahl treffen* * *[I'lekSən]nWahl fhis election to the chairmanship — seine Wahl zum Vorsitzenden
* * *election [ıˈlekʃn]A s1. Wahl f: → academic.ru/70269/stand_for">stand for 42. REL (Aus)Erwählung f, Gnadenwahl fB adj POL Wahl…:election district Wahlbezirk m;election manifesto Wahlmanifest n;election meeting Wahlversammlung f;election platform Wahlplattform f;election pledge Wahlversprechen n;election poster Wahlplakat n;election returns Wahlergebnisse;election rigging Wahlmanipulation f;election turnout Wahlbeteiligung f* * *nounWahl, diepresidential elections — (Amer.) Präsidentschaftswahlen Pl.
general/local election — allgemeine/kommunale Wahlen
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3 Wahldebakel
n election debacle* * *Wahl|de|ba|kelf (POL)election debacle* * *Wahldebakel n election debacle -
4 rout
rout [raʊt]1 noun∎ to put an enemy/army to rout mettre un ennemi/une armée en déroute;∎ figurative the election was a rout fou the government l'élection a été une débâcle pour le gouvernementfouiller;∎ the pigs were routing in the soil for worms les porcs fouillaient le sol pour y trouver des versfouiller(b) (remove, force out) déloger, expulser;∎ they routed us out of our hiding-place ils nous ont délogés de notre cachette
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