anklagen — meaning in English

English meaning

accuse verb To claim that someone has done something wrong or committed a crime.
arraign verb (law) To formally accuse someone of a crime in court.
charge noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
impeach verb To formally charge a public official with misconduct, often as a step toward removing them from office.
indict verb To formally charge someone with a crime.
prosecute verb To formally charge someone with a crime and pursue legal action against them in court.
try verb To make an attempt at doing something.

anklagen is used for these senses in English:

arraign (with on, (archaic) for) To officially charge someone in a court of law.
charge (transitive, criminal law, police) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
impeach To bring a legal proceeding against a public official.
indict (legal) To make a formal accusation or indictment for a crime against (a party) by the findings of a jury, especially a grand jury.
prosecute (transitive, law) To charge, try.
try To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.
try To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

verb (law) To formally accuse someone of a crime in court.
verb To criticise or question someone's actions, judging them by reason, taste or some other standard.