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Detailed Translations for distortion from English to German

distortion:

distortion [the ~] nom

  1. the distortion
    die Verstümmelung

Translation Matrix for distortion:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Verstümmelung distortion defacement; deformity; disfiguredness; malformation; misshapenness
- aberration; deformation; distorted shape; optical aberration; overrefinement; straining; torture; twisting
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- deformation

Related Words for "distortion":

  • distortions

Synonyms for "distortion":


Related Definitions for "distortion":

  1. the mistake of misrepresenting the facts1
  2. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean1
  3. a change for the worse1
  4. an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image1
  5. a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal)1
    • heavy metal guitar players use vacuum tube amplifiers to produce extreme distortion1
  6. a shape resulting from distortion1

Wiktionary Translations for distortion:

distortion
noun
  1. effect used in music
  2. noise
  3. misrepresentation of the truth
  4. result of distorting
  5. act of distorting

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
distortion Distorsion distorsiondéformation par une torsion.