persecutor

ˈpɜːrsɪˌkjuːtər
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Translation of persecutor into German

Noun

cruel treatment

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person who treats others cruelly and unfairly
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  • The persecutor was finally brought to justice.Der Verfolger wurde endlich zur Rechenschaft gezogen.
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Synonyms and analogies of persecutor in English

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Examples of persecutor in a sentence

  • Victims testified against their persecutor in court.

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

Noun
derVerfolgernm.

This unexpected threat of the fleeing loot-animal frequently deters the persecutor.

Diese unerwartete Drohung des fliehenden Beutetieres schreckt den Verfolger häufig ab.

Even after many years, the persecutor continued to haunt her thoughts.

Selbst nach vielen Jahren verfolgte der Verfolger weiterhin ihre Gedanken.

Her voice trembled when she confronted the persecutor about their actions.

Ihre Stimme zitterte, als sie den Verfolger auf seine Handlungen ansprach.

Saul, the persecutor, was a man of tremendous will.

Saulus, der Verfolger, war ein Mensch von ungeheurem Willen.

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Other translations for persecutor:

  • Verfolgerinnf.
  • Peinigernm.

persecutor: Examples and translations in context

In a dramatic twist of fate, the persecutor sought asylum with his former victim.

In einer dramatischen Laune des Schicksals bat der Verfolger sein ehemaliges Opfer um Asyl.

Selfless, devoted doctor who saves the life of his persecutor.

Der selbstlose, ergebene Doktor rettet das Leben seines Verfolgers.

A single zealot may become persecutor, and better men be his victims.

Ein einzelner Fanatiker kann zum Verfolger vieler besserer Männer werden.

She decided to stand up against the persecutor instead of remaining silent.

Sie beschloss, sich gegen den Verfolger zu wehren, anstatt zu schweigen.

Everyone could see how the persecutor affected the morale of the team.

Jeder konnte sehen, wie der Verfolger die Moral des Teams beeinträchtigte.

Paul was of his own admission a violent persecutor of the early Church.

Nach eigener Aussage war Paulus ein gewalttätiger Verfolger der frühen Kirche.

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