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sue in German

sue in German is verklagen, klagen — sue means to take legal action against someone, typically in a civil (non-criminal) case.

sue in German

verklagen
verb
(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.
klagen
verb
(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.

What does "sue" mean?

  1. verb To take legal action against someone, typically in a civil (non-criminal) case.
    "sue someone for selling a faulty product"
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sue in a sentence

  • sue someone for selling a faulty product
  • If the builder doesn't fix the roof, we may have to sue him.

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What is "sue" in German?
"sue" in German is verklagen, klagen. sue means: To take legal action against someone, typically in a civil (non-criminal) case.
How do you use "sue" in a sentence?
Example: "If the builder doesn't fix the roof, we may have to sue him." In German, "sue" is verklagen, klagen.
Are there other ways to say "sue" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sue": verklagen, klagen.
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