Translation of "Pulverfass" into English

tinderbox, powder keg, barrel of gunpowder are the top translations of "Pulverfass" into English.

Pulverfass Noun grammar
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  • tinderbox

    noun

    potentially dangerous situation [..]

    Umso länger dieses Pulverfass brennt, desto niedriger wird das Angebot sein.

    The more this tinderbox goes up in smoke, the lower that offer's gonna be.

  • powder keg

    noun

    volatile situation [..]

    Der Nahe Osten gilt noch immer als Pulverfass.

    The Middle East is still called a powder keg.

  • barrel of gunpowder

    noun

    Ein Pulverfass ist nichts dagegen.

    It is worse than sitting on a barrel of gunpowder.

  • Less frequent translations

    • flashpoint
    • powder barrel
    • powder-keg
    • volcano
    • powder magazine

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