English–German
“suspicion” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈdaxt/
Example
Ich habe den Verdacht, dass er die Wahrheit verschweigt.
I suspect that he is hiding the truth.
How to say “suspicion” in German
“Suspicion” in German is Verdacht.
A mental question mark hangs over a person or situation while the available facts remain incomplete.
Example sentences with Verdacht
Der Nachbar stand unter Verdacht, das Paket gestohlen zu haben.
The neighbor was under suspicion of having stolen the package.
Tips for using Verdacht
- The pattern Verdacht auf + accusative names what is suspected, as in der Verdacht auf einen Betrug.