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Verbrechen.

a felony, indictable offence

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/fərˈbrɛçən//fɛr-/[fɐˈbʁɛ.çn̩][fɛɐ̯-]
  1. a felony, indictable offence

    countable · neuter · strong
  2. a crime; any criminal offence

    countable · neuter · strong
  3. crime (illegal activity as such, at large; criminals collectively)

    neuter · strong · uncountable
Where this word comes from

17th century, nominalised infinitive of verbrechen (now in limited use), from Middle High German verbrechen (“to breach, violate”). Equivalent to ver- + brechen (“to break”).

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