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How is the word Hinterhalt translated from German to English

Ein Überraschungsangriff aus einem Versteck.

A surprise attack from a hidden place.

noun
English translation
ambush

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  • Die Soldaten gerieten in einen Hinterhalt. — The soldiers were caught in an ambush.

  • Die Rebellen griffen den Konvoi bei Morgengrauen aus dem Hinterhalt an. — Rebels ambushed the convoy at dawn.

  • Sind sie geradewegs in einen Hinterhalt gelaufen? — Did they walk straight into an ambush?

  • Wildkatzen greifen ihre Beute oft aus hohem Gras heraus an. — Wild cats often ambush their prey from tall grass.

  • Das enge Tal war ein perfekter Ort für einen Hinterhalt. — The narrow valley was a perfect place for an ambush.

  • Vorsicht, sie könnten uns auf dem Rückweg aus dem Hinterhalt angreifen. — Be careful, they might ambush us on the way back.

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FAQ about “Hinterhalt”

How is “Hinterhalt” translated from German?
“Hinterhalt” translates into English as “ambush”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “Hinterhalt” mean?
Meaning of “Hinterhalt”: Ein Überraschungsangriff aus einem Versteck. In English — “ambush”.
What part of speech is “Hinterhalt”?
“Hinterhalt” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “Hinterhalt”?
Example sentences with “Hinterhalt” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “Hinterhalt”?
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