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verhaften

to arrest

In German

verhaften

fɛɐ̯ˈhaftn̩
English
to arrest
Español
arrestar / detener
Italiano
arrestare

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Die Polizei konnte den Verdächtigen verhaften.

    The police were able to arrest the suspect.

  2. 2

    Er wurde wegen Diebstahls verhaftet.

    He was arrested for theft.

FAQ

How do you say "to arrest" in German?

"to arrest" in German is "verhaften" (fɛɐ̯ˈhaftn̩). Example: Die Polizei konnte den Verdächtigen verhaften..

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