Meaning of the German Word "Verurteilen"

verurteilen

convict

To declare someone guilty of a crime in court.

Example Sentence

Die Jury entschied, den Angeklagten wegen Diebstahls zu verurteilen.

Other Meanings of This Word

To say very strongly that you think something is bad or wrong.

B2Verb

To publicly declare to be wrong or evil.

C2Verb

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Definition: To declare someone guilty of a crime in court.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "verurteilen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "verurteilen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "verurteilen" belong to?

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