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Anklagen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Anklagen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to accuse", "to charge" or "to indict".
Essential properties of "anklagen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: anklagen
- Simple past: klagte an
- Participle: angeklagt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "anklagen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To formally charge someone with a crime"
- Definition: "To formally accuse someone of a crime before a court or competent authority."
- Translation(s): to accuse, to charge, to indict, to prosecute
- Synonym(s): beschuldigen, bezichtigen, verklagen
- Antonym(s): entlasten
- Related word(s): Anklage, Ankläger, Angeklagter
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Staatsanwalt wird den Verdächtigen wegen Betrugs anklagen.
- Sie wurde angeklagt, vertrauliche Informationen weitergegeben zu haben.
- Die Polizei hat genug Beweise, um ihn anzuklagen.
2.) "To blame or reproach informally"
- Definition: "To blame or reproach someone for something informally or in a non-legal context."
- Translation(s): to blame, to reproach, to accuse (informal)
- Synonym(s): vorwerfen, beschuldigen, tadeln
- Antonym(s): loben
- Related word(s): Vorwurf, Schuld, Anschuldigung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er klagte seine Eltern an, ihn nicht genug unterstützt zu haben.
- Sie klagte das System an, unfair zu sein.
- Wir sollten nicht immer andere anklagen, wenn etwas schief geht.