English-German translations for deflect

• ablenken
  Die Wirtschaftskrise darf niemanden von uns davon ablenken, den Herausforderungen im Zusammenhang mit dem Klimawandel zu begegnen. The economic crisis must not deflect any of us from meeting the long-term challenge of climate change.
  Man kann nicht durch Korrekturen und Retuschen von dieser Verantwortung der Mitgliedstaaten ablenken. We cannot deflect attention away from the Member States' responsibilities by correcting and retouching the rules.
  Die Kritik an der Situation in Italien darf jedoch nicht davon ablenken, was in anderen Ländern geschieht. Criticism of the situation in Italy must not, however, be used to deflect attention from what is happening in other countries.
• ausweichen
• abfälschen
• abweichen
• beugen
• Umlenken das
• zerstreuen

Definition of deflect

• To make deviate from its original path
• To deviate from its original path
• To divert ''.''

Examples

• The Prime Minister deflected some increasingly pointed questions by claiming he had an appointment.

Related words

• deflection
• deflector
• deflectometer
• deflected pass
• deflector shield
• stone deflector
• call deflection
• beam deflector