accuse

əˈkjuz
Translation Definition Conjugation
NEW

Translation of accuse into German

Related topics:

Verb

tr.
1.

personal blame

blame someone for a fault or wrongdoing
  • She accused him of lying.Sie beschuldigte ihn der Lüge.
2.

court case

TECH.
formally charge someone with a crime
TECH.
  • He was accused of theft in court.Er wurde vor Gericht des Diebstahls beschuldigt.
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with accuse: examples in English and translations in German

trödeln
The manager accused the team of foot-dragging on the project.

Synonyms and analogies of accuse in English

Examples of accuse in a sentence

  • The witness accused the suspect in court.
  • The prosecutor decided to accuse him of fraud.
  • They accuse each other of lying constantly.

Translations of "accuse" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
beschuldigenv.

The witness was hesitant to accuse anyone in the crowded room.

Der Zeuge zögerte, jemanden in dem überfüllten Raum zu beschuldigen.

vorwerfenv.

He wanted to accuse them of planned wrongdoing, but lacked sufficient evidence.

Er wollte ihnen geplantes Fehlverhalten vorwerfen, hatte aber nicht genügend Beweise.

werfenv.

Critics accuse the yellow journalist of spreading fear just to attract more readers.

Kritiker werfen dem Boulevardjournalisten vor, nur zur Leserköderung Angst zu verbreiten.

anklagenv.

They will accuse him formally if the evidence points to his involvement.

Sie werden ihn offiziell anklagen, wenn die Beweise auf seine Beteiligung hindeuten.

bezichtigenv.

Each person may only accuse him/herself, not the other participants.

Hierbei darf jeder nur sich selbst bezichtigen, nicht die anderen Teilnehmer.

klagenv.

They're trying to accuse us of illegal importation of guns.

Sie klagen uns wegen illegaler Einfuhr von Waffen an.

verklagenv.

Yet I do not complain, and wish to accuse no one.

Doch ich klage nicht und will auch niemand verklagen.

unterstellenv.

I am sure that no one will accuse me of nationalist tendencies.

Ich bin sicher, dass mir kein Mensch nationalistische Tendenzen unterstellen kann.

Explore more translations and examples on Reverso Context

accuse: Examples and translations in context

After careful consideration, they decided to accuse the businessman of fraud.

Nach sorgfältiger Überlegung beschlossen sie, den Geschäftsmann des Betrugs zu beschuldigen.

He refused to accuse her during the heated argument last night.

Er weigerte sich, sie während des hitzigen Streits gestern Abend zu beschuldigen.

Before you accuse him of cheating, don't jump to conclusions about his behavior.

Bevor du ihn des Betrugs beschuldigst, zieh keine vorschnellen Schlüsse aus seinem Verhalten.

Hysteria breaks loose, neighbours and former friends accuse each other.

Hysterie bricht aus, Nachbarn und ehemalige Freunde beschuldigen sich gegenseitig.

It wasn't that difficult to accuse someone of practicing witchcraft.

Es war nicht besonders schwer, jemanden der Hexerei zu beschuldigen.

Before the trial starts, they must gather proof to accuse the defendant.

Bevor der Prozess beginnt, müssen sie Beweise sammeln, um den Angeklagten zu beschuldigen.

To accuse her of cheating on the exam, those are fighting words.

Sie zu beschuldigen, bei der Prüfung geschummelt zu haben, das sind harte Worte.

I thought you were going to accuse that first gentleman.

Ich habe gedacht, dass Sie den ersten Mann beschuldigen wollten.

See also:

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “a”:
Why use Reverso English-German Dictionary to learn "accuse"?
  • Find accurate translations for "accuse" in German

    Explore various translations of "accuse" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "accuse" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "accuse" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "accuse" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "accuse" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "accuse" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-German translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store