verurteilen

v/t condemn (auch fig.), sentence (zu to); zu einer Gefängnisstrafe verurteilen give s.o. a prison sentence, sentence s.o. to prison; etw. aufs Schärfste verurteilen condemn s.th. in the strongest possible terms; Geldstrafe, Tod etc.

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(juristisch) to sentence; to convict;

(moralisch) to condemn; to doom; to denounce; to damn

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ver|ụr|tei|len ptp veru\#rteilt

vt

to condemn; (JUR) (= für schuldig befinden) to convict (für of); (zu Strafe) to sentence

jdn zu einer Geldstrafe von 1.000 Euro verurteilen — to fine sb 1,000 euros, to impose a fine of 1,000 euros on sb

jdn zum Tode verurteilen — to condemn or sentence (Jur) sb to death

jdn zu einer Gefängnisstrafe verurteilen — to give sb a prison sentence

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1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condemn

2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condemn

3) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) damn

4) (to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) doom

5) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) judge

6) ((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) sentence

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vt

1. (für schuldig befinden)

▪ jdn \verurteilen to convict sb

2. (durch Urteil mit etw bestrafen)

▪ jdn zu etw dat \verurteilen to sentence sb to sth

jdn zu 7.500 Euro Geldstrafe \verurteilen to fine sb 7,500 euros, to impose a fine of 7,500 euros on sb

jdn zu lebenslänglicher Haft \verurteilen to sentence sb to life imprisonment

jdn zum Tode \verurteilen to sentence [or condemn] sb to death

3. (verdammen)

▪ jdn \verurteilen to condemn [or form censure] sb

▪ etw \verurteilen to condemn sth

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transitives Verb

1) pass sentence on; sentence

jemanden zu Gefängnis od. einer Haftstrafe verurteilen — sentence somebody to imprisonment

jemanden zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen — impose a fine on somebody

jemanden zum Tode verurteilen — sentence or condemn somebody to death

der zum Tode Verurteilte — the condemned man

zum Scheitern verurteilt sein — (fig.) be condemned to failure or bound to fail

2) (fig.): (negativ bewerten) condemn <behaviour, action>

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verurteilen v/t condemn (auch fig), sentence (

zu to);

zu einer Gefängnisstrafe verurteilen give sb a prison sentence, sentence sb to prison;

etwas aufs Schärfste verurteilen condemn sth in the strongest possible terms; → Geldstrafe, Tod etc

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transitives Verb

1) pass sentence on; sentence

jemanden zu Gefängnis od. einer Haftstrafe verurteilen — sentence somebody to imprisonment

jemanden zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen — impose a fine on somebody

jemanden zum Tode verurteilen — sentence or condemn somebody to death

der zum Tode Verurteilte — the condemned man

zum Scheitern verurteilt sein — (fig.) be condemned to failure or bound to fail

2) (fig.): (negativ bewerten) condemn <behaviour, action>

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v.

to condemn v.

to damn v.

to denounce v.