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racketeer in German

racketeer in German is Bandit, Gangster, Gauner — racketeer means someone who takes part in an illegal business, for example through fraud, bribery or extortion.

racketeer in German

Bandit
noun
One who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business.
Gangster
noun
One who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business.
Gauner
noun
One who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business.
Verbrecher
noun
One who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business.

What does "racketeer" mean?

  1. noun Someone who takes part in an illegal business, for example through fraud, bribery or extortion.
  2. noun Someone connected with or behind a racket, a dishonest scheme.
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What is "racketeer" in German?
"racketeer" in German is Bandit, Gangster, Gauner. racketeer means: Someone who takes part in an illegal business, for example through fraud, bribery or extortion.
Are there other ways to say "racketeer" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "racketeer": Bandit, Gangster, Gauner, Verbrecher.
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