English-German translation for "heinous"

"heinous" German translation

Massaker von Zivilbevölkerungen sind stets verabscheuungswürdig und verstoßen gegen das Völkerrecht.
The massacre of civilians is always despicable and a heinous crime against international law.
Source: Europarl
Das ist das Schändliche, Herr Kommissar.
That it what is heinous, Commissioner.
Source: Europarl
Weitere ab scheuliche Menschenrechtsverletzungen sind zudem ans Tageslicht gekommen.
More heinous human rights violations have also come to light.
Source: News-Commentary
Nun, die sind wirklich abscheulich.
Well they're heinous, they really are.
Source: TED
Tom wurde Opfer eines abscheulichen Verbrechens.
Tom was the victim of a heinous crime.
Source: Tatoeba
Viele der Gefangenen haben entsetzliche Terroranschläge verübt.
Many of the prisoners had committed heinous acts of terror.
Source: News-Commentary
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