crue
derNounCrue (proper noun)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Spießrutenlauf ist eine Strafe, bei der die bestrafte Person zwischen zwei Reihen von Personen hindurchlaufen muss, die sie schlagen.
- English meaning
- A Spießrutenlauf is a punishment in which the person being punished must run between two rows of people who strike them.
- Synonym
- Tortur, Qual
- German example
- Der Spießrutenlauf war eine grausame Bestrafung im Mittelalter.
- English example
- The Spießrutenlauf was a cruel punishment in the Middle Ages.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Spießrutenlauf
- Plural Form
- die Spießrutenläufe
Related words
- grausam
cruel
- Tierquälerei
animal cruelty
- zufließen
to accrue
- zukommen
to accrue
- anlagern
to accrue
- Übertötung
Overkilling
- hinmorden
To assassinate means to murder someone intentionally and cruelly, often for political reasons.
- Sklavenhalter
slaveholder
- unfasslich
Incomprehensible
- Wehrlosigkeit
Defenselessness
- Aalstechen
Eel-spearing is a traditional, often controversial fishing method where eels are caught with a fork or spear.
- Tierquälerei
Animal cruelty
- Grausamkeit
Cruelty
- Steinigung
Stoning
- grausam
Cruel
- bestialisch
bestial, brutal, inhuman
- berüchtigt
Notorious
- brutalstmöglich
As brutally as possible means to do something in the most brutal, cruel, and merciless way.
- Kälbermastskandal
A veal fattening scandal is a scandal involving unethical or illegal practices in veal fattening, often related to animal cruelty and unsanitary conditions.
- Garrotte
Garrote
- steinigen
To stone
- sadistisch
Sadistic means deriving pleasure or gratification from cruelty or the suffering of others.
- Folterknecht
Torturer
- berühmt-berüchtigt
Infamous
- Vernichtungskrieg
war of annihilation
Example sentences with “crue”
Motley Crue is a band. (Motley Crue ist eine Band.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'crue' mean in German?
It is a proper name.