Verhör
dasNouninterrogation; hearing
English translations
- 01
interrogation, hearing
- 02
interrogation
- 03
hearing
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine formelle Befragung, oft durch die Polizei oder andere Autoritäten, um Informationen zu erhalten.
- English meaning
- Interrogation
- Synonym
- Befragung, Inquisition
- German example
- Der Verdächtige wurde einem langen Verhör unterzogen.
- English example
- The suspect was subjected to a long interrogation.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Verhör
- Plural Form
- die Verhöre
Related words
- verhören
interrogating
- verhören
interrogate
- verhören
question
- Kreuzverhör
interrogation
- Verhörer
Mondegreen
- verhören
to interrogate
- Kreuzverhör
Cross-examination
- festfragen
To double-check
- interviewen
Interview
- ausfragen
To question someone intensively and in detail in order to obtain information.
- Befragung
survey, interrogation
- Inquisitor
An inquisitor was an official of the Inquisition, an ecclesiastical institution for the persecution of heretics.
- herführen
to bring someone/something to a place
- befragen
to question
- tatverdächtig
suspected of a crime
Example sentences with “Verhör”
Das Verhör dauerte mehrere Stunden. (The interrogation lasted several hours.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Verhör a neuter noun?
Yes, it is neuter (das Verhör). The plural is 'Verhöre'.