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acquit in German

acquit in German is freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären, befreien — acquit means to declare or find innocent or not guilty.

acquit in German

freisprechen
verb
(transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
für unschuldig erklären
verb
(transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
freisprechen
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
befreien
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
degagieren
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
entbinden
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
entlassen
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
erlassen
verb
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
abzahlen
verb
(transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge. [with of or (formerly) from]
begleichen
verb
(transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge. [with of or (formerly) from]
zurückzahlen
verb
(transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge. [with of or (formerly) from]
befreien
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
bereinigen
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
entledigen
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
reinigen
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
sich befreien
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
sich beweisen
verb
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
freisprechen
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
abzahlen
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
begleichen
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
büßen
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
gutmachen
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
wiedergutmachen
verb
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.

What does "acquit" mean?

  1. verb To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
  2. verb To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
  3. verb to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
  4. verb To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
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What is "acquit" in German?

"acquit" in German is freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären, befreien. acquit means: To declare or find innocent or not guilty.

Are there other ways to say "acquit" in German?

Yes — German has 18 translations listed for "acquit": freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären, befreien, degagieren, entbinden, entlassen.

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