verbrechen

v/t (unreg.)

1. etwas verbrechen commit a crime; was hat er verbrochen? fig. what has he done?; ich habe nichts verbrochen I haven’t done anything (wrong); was hast du denn jetzt wieder verbrochen? iro. what have you been up to this time?; wer hat denn diesen Film verbrochen? umg. who cooked up this film (Am. movie)?, who’s responsible for this film (Am. movie) then?

2. Jägerspr. (Fährte etc.) mark (by means of broken twigs)

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das Verbrechen

felony; crime

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Ver|brẹ|chen [fEɐ'brɛçn]

nt -s, - (lit, fig)

crime ( gegen, an +dat against)

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das

1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) crime

2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) crime

3) (a criminal act, especially involving murder: A man has been found dead and the police suspect foul play.) foul play

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Ver·bre·chen

<-s, ->

nt crime

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das; Verbrechens, Verbrechen crime (an + Dat., gegen against)

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verbrechen v/t (irr)

1.

etwas verbrechen commit a crime;

was hat er verbrochen? fig what has he done?;

ich habe nichts verbrochen I haven’t done anything (wrong);

was hast du denn jetzt wieder verbrochen? iron what have you been up to this time?;

wer hat denn diesen Film verbrochen? umg who cooked up this film (US movie)?, who’s responsible for this film (US movie) then?

2. JAGD (Fährte etc) mark (by means of broken twigs)

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das; Verbrechens, Verbrechen crime (an + Dat., gegen against)

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n.

crime n.

felony n.

wrongdoing n.