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vice in German

vice in German is Laster, Untugend, Lasterhaftigkeit — vice means an immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.

vice in German

Laster
noun
Bad or immoral behaviour.
Untugend
noun
Bad or immoral behaviour.
Lasterhaftigkeit
noun
Bad or immoral behaviour.
Sittenvergehen
noun
(legal) Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
Sittlichkeitsdelikt
noun
(legal) Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
Sittlichkeitsverbrechen
noun
(legal) Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
vize-
prefix
Taking the place or rank of (another person); deputy.

What does "vice" mean?

  1. noun An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.
    "Chocolate is her one guilty vice."
  2. prep In place of; instead of — used to indicate a substitute or successor.
    "She was appointed treasurer vice the outgoing officer."
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vice in a sentence

  • Chocolate is her one guilty vice.
  • Gambling became his ruinous vice.
  • She was appointed treasurer vice the outgoing officer.

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What is "vice" in German?

"vice" in German is Laster, Untugend, Lasterhaftigkeit. vice means: An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.

How do you use "vice" in a sentence?

Example: "Chocolate is her one guilty vice." In German, "vice" is Laster, Untugend, Lasterhaftigkeit.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "vice": Laster, Untugend, Lasterhaftigkeit, Sittenvergehen, Sittlichkeitsdelikt, Sittlichkeitsverbrechen.

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