German-English translation for "Kriminalroman"

"Kriminalroman" English translation

Kriminalroman
Maskulinum | masculine m

Overview of all translations

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  • detective story, crime (oder | orod mystery) novel, whodun(n)it
    Kriminalroman
    Kriminalroman
  • murder mystery
    Kriminalroman Mordgeschichte umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    Kriminalroman Mordgeschichte umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • crime thriller
    Kriminalroman spannend umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    Kriminalroman spannend umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
  • er schreibt Kriminalromane
    he is a crime writer (oder | orod novelist)
    er schreibt Kriminalromane
I distracted myself from the boredom of my long journey by reading mysteries.
Ich lenkte mich von der Langeweile meiner Reise ab indem ich Kriminalromane las.
Source: Tatoeba
I have been absorbed in reading a mystery.
Ich war in einen Kriminalroman vertieft.
Source: Tatoeba
When I was a boy, I was addicted to reading detective stories.
Als Kind war ich süchtig nach Kriminalromanen.
Source: Tatoeba
The mystery contains more dialogue than narrative.
Der Kriminalroman enthält mehr Dialog als erzählende Anteile.
Source: Tatoeba
The mystery story is so hard that I don't like it.
Der Kriminalroman ist so hart, dass ich ihn nicht mag.
Source: Tatoeba
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