Polyglot Dictionary

Angeklagter

/ˈanɡəˌklaːktɐ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Angeklagte

Meaning

  1. defendant

    • Der Angeklagte schwieg.

      The defendant stayed silent.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Beklagter

Angeklagter is a defendant in a CRIMINAL trial; Beklagter is a defendant in a CIVIL lawsuit — different courtrooms entirely.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

reo

reo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "defendant."

Portuguese

réu

réu is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "defendant."

Practice

1 What does Angeklagter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ schwieg.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Angeklagter?

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