English–German

“all-clear” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛntˈvaɐ̯nʊŋ/

Example

Nach dem Erdbeben gab der Bürgermeister Entwarnung.

After the earthquake, the mayor gave the all-clear.

Illustration for Entwarnung (all-clear)

How to say “all-clear” in German

“All-clear” in German is Entwarnung.

An official warning signal changes from active to cleared, showing that the immediate danger has ended.

Full entry for Entwarnung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Entwarnung

Die Polizei bestätigte am Abend die Entwarnung.

The police confirmed the all-clear that evening.

Tips for using Entwarnung

  • Entwarnung is feminine and commonly appears in the fixed phrases Entwarnung geben and Entwarnung erteilen.

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