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attack

Meaning of attack

English

a violent attempt to hurt someone

Deutsch

Versuch, jemanden mit Gewalt zu verletzen

attack

Pronunciation

British English
/əˈtæk/
American English
/əˈtæk/

attack with German translation

attack usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The police are looking for the man behind the attack.

Die Polizei sucht den Mann hinter dem Angriff.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

No one was hurt in the attack.

Bei dem Angriff wurde niemand verletzt.

attack synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between attack, assault, and raid

assault
🇬🇧English

Legal term: physical attack on a person.

often

ENHe was arrested for assault after the fight.

Advanced: broader words

R
🇬🇧English
raid

Sudden attack or police search.

often

ENPolice carried out a raid on the house.

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attack belongs to the topic "Security and Background Checks →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does attack mean?

a violent attempt to hurt someone

How do you pronounce attack?

attack is pronounced [əˈtæk].

How is attack used in a sentence?

Die Polizei sucht den Mann hinter dem Angriff. Translation: The police are looking for the man behind the attack.

Is attack part of Security and Background Checks vocabulary?

Yes, attack can be learned in the Security and Background Checks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is attack part of Animal Behavior vocabulary?

Yes, attack can be learned in the Animal Behavior topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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