"domino effect" in German domino effect Dominoeffekt Detailed translations for "domino effect" domino effect domino effect(also: knock on effect, ripple effect, knock-on effect) der Dominoeffekt{masculine} You sink a tanker in Galveston bay, block it up for months, domino effect will cripple the nation. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Dominoeffekt die Nation lahm legen. A temporal domino effect with disastrous consequences. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ein temporaler Dominoeffekt mit katastrophalen Folgen.