Geldwäsche

dieNoun

money laundering

English translations

  1. 01

    money laundering

  2. 02

    money laundering

Word details

German meaning
Der Vorgang, illegal erworbenes Geld in den legalen Finanzkreislauf einzuschleusen, um seine Herkunft zu verschleiern.
English meaning
Money laundering
Synonym
незаконно отмытые деньги, незаконная отмывка доходов
German example
Die Polizei ermittelt wegen Geldwäsche.
English example
The police are investigating money laundering.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Geldwäsche
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Geldwäsche”

  1. Die Polizei ermittelt wegen Geldwäsche. (The police are investigating money laundering.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is 'Geldwäsche' feminine?

It is a compound word ending in 'Wäsche', which is a feminine noun ('die Wäsche').