Usage examples of "stumpfen Gegenstand" in German with translation to English

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Es gehört zu den Klischees jedes Krimis, dass das Opfer natürlich "mit einem stumpfen Gegenstand" erschlagen wurde. One of the clichés of each detective story is that the victim has obviously been hit "with a blunt object".

Genervt davon, Gegenstand von Toms Anschuldigungen zu sein, flüchtete Mary sich nach Frankreich, dessen Sprache keinen Akkusativ kennt. Tired of being the subject of the accusations from Tom, Mary fled to France, whose language has no accusative case.

Er wurde mit einer stumpfen Waffe umgebracht. He was killed by a blunt weapon.

Wofür wird dieser Gegenstand benutzt? What is this object used for?

Er wurde mit einer stumpfen Waffe getötet. He was killed by a blunt weapon.

Dieser Ring ist ein magischer Gegenstand, der seinem Träger große Kräfte verleiht. This ring is a magic item that gives great power to its user.

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