carjacking

ˈkɑrˌdʒækɪŋ
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Translation of carjacking into German,

Noun

crime

violent theft of a car from its driver
Carjacking Autoraub
  • The city has seen a rise in carjacking.In der Stadt ist ein Anstieg von Carjacking zu verzeichnen.

Adjective

1.

crime

involving the theft of a vehicle by force
Fahrzeugdiebstahl
  • They discussed the carjacking incident at the meeting.Sie besprachen den Fahrzeugdiebstahl bei der Sitzung.
2.

vehicle crime

related to the act of violently stealing a car
autodiebstahlbezogen fahrzeugraubbezogen
  • The city has a carjacking task force.Die Stadt hat eine carjacking Task Force.
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Examples of carjacking in a sentence

  • He was a victim of carjacking last night.
  • The carjacking report was filed by the police.
  • She read a book about carjacking crimes.
  • The carjacking incident was reported to the police.
  • He joined a carjacking prevention program.
carjack
ˈkɑːrdʒæk
Verb
tr.

crime

Rare
steal a car by threatening the driver
Rare
ein Auto rauben
  • He was arrested for trying to carjack a vehicle at gunpoint..Er wurde verhaftet, weil er versucht hatte, mit vorgehaltener Waffe ein Auto zu stehlen

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

Noun
derAutodiebstahlnm.

They said it was a carjacking gone wrong.

Man sagte es war ein Autodiebstahl, der schief lief.

dasCarjackingnn.

Maybe you saw my item this morning of a fatal carjacking.

Vielleicht hast du heute Morgen meinen Bericht über das Carjacking gesehen.

derAutoraubnm.

So maybe this was a carjacking and nothing more.

Also war das vielleicht ein Autoraub und nichts weiter.

dieAutoentführungnf.

Look, the unis are calling it a carjacking, but...

Laut Polizei ist es Autoentführung, aber...

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carjacking: Examples and translations in context

Chicky hines just went down for a carjacking homicide.

Chicky Hines ging in den Knast für einen Autodiebstahl mit Totschlag.

Teo, we're talking attempted carjacking.

Teo, wir reden von versuchtem Autodiebstahl.

It was not a random hold-up or carjacking.

Das war kein normaler Überfall und kein Autodiebstahl.

We'll say it was a carjacking.

Wir sagen, es war ein Autodiebstahl.

He didn't do that carjacking homicide.

Er war nicht der Schuldige bei dem Autodiebstahl mit Totschlag.

It feels like a murder made to look like a carjacking.

Es fühlt sich an, als ob ein Mörder es aussehen lassen hat wie ein Autodiebstahl.

right after you failed to be killed in the carjacking?

nachdem Sie bei dem Autodiebstahl überlebt haben?

Manny umaga, served time r carjacking, grand theft au, and assault with a deadlweapon.

Manny Umaga, musste Zeit für Autoentführung, schweren Autodiebstahl und Angriff mit einer tödlichen Waffe absitzen.

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