Schwerverbrechen
German, noun/ˈʃveːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbʁɛçn̩/
Schwerverbrechen is a German neuter noun meaning “serious crime, felony” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schwerwiegendes Verbrechen (wie Mord oder Ähnliches)”.
What does Schwerverbrechen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterserious crime, felony
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schwerwiegendes Verbrechen (wie Mord oder Ähnliches)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Schwerverbrechen
- Schwerverbrechens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schwerverbrechen?
- /ˈʃveːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbʁɛçn̩/
- [ˈʃveːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌbʁɛçn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schwerverbrechen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schwerverbrechen in German?
Schwerverbrechen appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).