English–German

“attacker” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanˌgʁaɪ̯fɐ/

Example

Der Angreifer griff mich plötzlich an.

The attacker attacked me without warning.

Illustration for Angreifer (attacker)

How to say “attacker” in German

“Attacker” in German is Angreifer.

A figure on the offensive, whether a person, team, or program.

Full entry for Angreifer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Angreifer

Die Polizei suchte einen bewaffneten Angreifer.

The police searched for an armed attacker.

Tips for using Angreifer

  • The plural is also Angreifer, distinguished from the singular by the article or other context, as in ein Angreifer and mehrere Angreifer.

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