impeachment in German
impeachment in German is Abqualifizierung, Diskreditierung, Herabwürdigung — impeachment means the formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.
impeachment in German
Abqualifizierung
(countable) The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
Diskreditierung
(countable) The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
Herabwürdigung
(countable) The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
Infragestellen
(countable) The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
Infragestellung
(countable) The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
Amtsenthebungsverfahren
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
Amtsenthebung
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
Impeachment
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
Anklage wegen Landesverrats
(countable, law, Britain) An accusation that a person has committed a crime against the state, such as treason.
Anklage wegen eines Staatsschutzdelikts
(countable, law, Britain) An accusation that a person has committed a crime against the state, such as treason.
Beschuldigung des Landesverrats
(countable, law, Britain) An accusation that a person has committed a crime against the state, such as treason.
What does "impeachment" mean?
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noun The formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.
"In Juazeiro do Norte, demonstrators cornered the mayor inside a bank for hours and called for his impeachment, while thousands of others protested teachers’ salaries."
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noun A challenge to the credibility of a witness or testimony in court.
"The lawyer's cross-examination was a classic impeachment of the witness."
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impeachment in a sentence
- In Juazeiro do Norte, demonstrators cornered the mayor inside a bank for hours and called for his impeachment, while thousands of others protested teachers’ salaries.
- The impeachment proceedings lasted several weeks.
- The lawyer's cross-examination was a classic impeachment of the witness.
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What is "impeachment" in German?
"impeachment" in German is Abqualifizierung, Diskreditierung, Herabwürdigung. impeachment means: The formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.
How do you use "impeachment" in a sentence?
Example: "The impeachment proceedings lasted several weeks." In German, "impeachment" is Abqualifizierung, Diskreditierung, Herabwürdigung.
Are there other ways to say "impeachment" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "impeachment": Abqualifizierung, Diskreditierung, Herabwürdigung, Infragestellen, Infragestellung, Amtsenthebungsverfahren.
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