innocent in German
innocent in German is rein, unschuldig — innocent means free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.
innocent in German
rein
Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
unschuldig
Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
unschuldig
Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
What does "innocent" mean?
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adj Free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.
"The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed."
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adj Not intended to cause harm or offense; harmless.
"It was an innocent mistake, not a deliberate insult."
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adj Naive or unaware of the world, especially in a childlike way.
"Toddlers have an innocent trust in everyone around them."
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noun A person, especially a child, who is free of guilt or worldly corruption.
"War always claims its share of innocents."
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innocent in a sentence
- The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed.
- The suspect was innocent; she was not even in the building that night.
- It was an innocent mistake, not a deliberate insult.
- He asked an innocent question, unaware it would upset her.
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What is "innocent" in German?
"innocent" in German is rein, unschuldig. innocent means: Free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.
How do you use "innocent" in a sentence?
Example: "The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed." In German, "innocent" is rein, unschuldig.
Are there other ways to say "innocent" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "innocent": rein, unschuldig.
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