English-German translation for "extortion"

"extortion" German translation

extortion
noun | Substantiv s

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  • Erpressungfeminine | Femininum f
    extortion
    Erpressenneuter | Neutrum n
    extortion
    extortion
  • Wuchermasculine | Maskulinum m
    extortion extorting money
    Geldschneidereifeminine | Femininum f
    extortion extorting money
    extortion extorting money
Mord, Entführung und Erpressung haben neue Rekordhöhen erreicht.
Murder, kidnapping, and extortion have reached record heights.
Source: News-Commentary
Diese Gruppen fordern Gesetz und Ordnung häufig durch Einschüchterung, Erpressung und Gewalt heraus.
These groups frequently challenge law and order through intimidation, extortion, and violence.
Source: News-Commentary
Es ist wahrscheinlich, dass sich die Wiederverstaatlichung durch Erpressung noch beschleunigen wird.
Re-nationalization through extortion is likely to accelerate.
Source: News-Commentary
@vrypan Das ist kein Referendum, das ist reine Erpressung.
@ vrypan this is not a referendum, it's pure extortion
Source: GlobalVoices
Mehr als 90% der Fälle von Prostitution in Europa rühren von Erpressung und Nötigung her.
More than 90% of the prostitution in Europe arises from blackmail and extortion.
Source: Europarl
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