English-German translation for "vigilante"

"vigilante" German translation

vigilante
[-ˈlænti]noun | Substantiv s American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS

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  • Bürgerwehrfeminine | Femininum f
    vigilante member of band of citizens who seek to protect own property, districtet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    vigilante member of band of citizens who seek to protect own property, districtet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • Mitgliedneuter | Neutrum n eines vigilance committee
    vigilante
    vigilante
Diese Straßen sehen mehr und mehr Gewaltausbrüche von Bürgerwehren.
These streets see more and more outbreaks of vigilante violence.
Source: Tatoeba
Ein Staat konnte straflos in Selbstjustiz Gewalt anwenden, als er einen nuklearen Verstoß vermutete.
A nuclear vigilante could apply force with impunity.
Source: News-Commentary
Dazu trägt die Demobilisierung der Selbstverteidigungsgruppen bei.
The demobilisation of vigilantes contributes to achieving this aim.
Source: Europarl
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