stabber

ˈstæbə
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Translation of stabber into German

Noun

1.

violent act

Rare
person who stabs another person
Rare
Messerstecher mAngreifer m
  • The police arrested the stabber after the incident.Die Polizei verhaftete den Messerstecher nach dem Vorfall.
2.

nautical tool

TECH.
tool used for stabbing in ropework
TECH.
Stecher mMarlspieker mNadel f
  • The sailor used a stabber to splice the ropes.Der Seemann benutzte einen Stecher, um die Seile zu spleißen.
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  • stabber: tool used for stabbing in ropework
    (nautical tool) Stecher

Synonyms and analogies of stabber in English

Examples of stabber in a sentence

  • Fear spread as the stabber remained at large.
  • He reached for the stabber to finish the knot.
  • A stabber is essential for any sailor's toolkit.

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

Noun
derMesserstechernm.

The stabber had long been in bad relations with his neighbors.

Der Messerstecher hatte lange Zeit schlechte Beziehungen zu seinen Nachbarn gehabt.

People questioned how the stabber could commit such acts without remorse.

Menschen fragten sich, wie der Messerstecher solche Taten ohne Reue begehen konnte.

derStechernm.

I always find a stabber useful when I need to open packages quickly.

Ich finde einen Stecher immer nützlich, wenn ich schnell Pakete öffnen muss.

In the toolbox, the stabber had its own place away from the other tools.

Im Werkzeugkasten hatte der Stecher seinen eigenen Platz, getrennt von den anderen Werkzeugen.

derAngreifernm.

The stabber was shot and killed.

Der Angreifer wurde auf der Stelle angeschossen und getötet.

Is that why you missed the stabber at the door?

Hast du daher den Angreifer übersehen?

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stabber: Examples and translations in context

Even the knife stabber is released directly back to society.

Auch der Messerstecher wird direkt wieder auf die Gesellschaft losgelassen.

The stabber is arrested, arrest warrant for attempted manslaughter is issued.

Der Messerstecher wird festgenommen, Haftbefehl wegen versuchten Totschlags wird erlassen.

After a year-long manhunt, authorities finally arrested the known stabber.

Nach einer einjährigen Fahndung nahmen die Behörden den bekannten Messerstecher endlich fest.

A graphic on the news showed the sketch of the dangerous stabber.

Eine Grafik in den Nachrichten zeigte das Phantombild des gefährlichen Messerstechers.

The stabber's motives were unclear, troubling investigators from the start.

Die Motive des Messerstechers blieben unklar und beunruhigten die Ermittler von Anfang an.

The police are on the lookout for the elusive stabber who struck last night.

Die Polizei sucht nach dem schwer fassbaren Messerstecher, der letzte Nacht zugeschlagen hat.

A brave passerby chased the stabber but couldn't catch him in time.

Ein mutiger Passant verfolgte den Messerstecher, konnte ihn aber nicht rechtzeitig einholen.

Parents worried about their children's safety after hearing about the local stabber.

Eltern sorgten sich um die Sicherheit ihrer Kinder, nachdem sie vom örtlichen Messerstecher gehört hatten.

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