German-English translation for "Hochverrat"

"Hochverrat" English translation

Hochverrat
Maskulinum | masculine m

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high treason
  • high treason
    Hochverrat Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR
    Hochverrat Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR
examples
die Anklage lautet auf Hochverrat
die Anklage lautet auf Hochverrat
In some countries, the punishment for treason can be life in prison.
In manchen Ländern wird Hochverrat mit lebenslanger Haft bestraft.
Source: Tatoeba
The concept of high treason is bandied about almost daily.
Der Begriff Hochverrat wird fast täglich aufgeworfen.
Source: News-Commentary
Aiding and abetting the enemy is considered treason.
Beihilfe dem Feind zu leisten gilt als Hochverrat.
Source: Tatoeba
Secure states tend to forget about treason.
Sichere Staaten neigen dazu, sich nicht weiter mit Hochverrat zu befassen.
Source: News-Commentary
Under Islamic law, she is guilty of treason.
Nach islamischem Recht handelt es sich um Hochverrat.
Source: Europarl
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