German-English translation for "Inquisition"

"Inquisition" English translation

Inquisition
[ɪnkviziˈtsɪ̆oːn]Femininum | feminine f <Inquisition; Inquisitionen>

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  • Inquisition
    Inquisition katholisch | CatholicKATH Geschichte | historyHIST
    Inquisition katholisch | CatholicKATH Geschichte | historyHIST
  • trial by inquisition
    Inquisition Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR Inquisitionsprozess
    Inquisition Rechtswesen | legal term, lawJUR Inquisitionsprozess
This is an inquisition, prosecuting us for our opinion.
Das ist eine Inquisition, wir werden für unsere Meinung verfolgt.
Source: GlobalVoices
Galileo was condemned by the Holy Inquisition.
Galilei wurde von der Heiligen Inquisition angeklagt.
Source: Europarl
He complained to the Inquisition.
Und meldete es der Inquisition.
Source: Europarl
This is an inquisition, prosecuting us for our opinion.
Das ist eine Inquisition, wir werden für unsere Meinung verfolgt.
Source: GlobalVoices
If this were three hundred years ago, she would have been handed over to the Inquisition!
Vor dreihundert Jahren hätten sie sie vor die Inquisition gebracht!
Source: Europarl
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