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Handschellen

01:11 Sep 6, 2000
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
German term or phrase: Handschellen
police need it
Toni


Summary of answers provided
naHandcuffs
Tone Wittmann
nahandcuffs
Dierk Seeburg


  

Answers


4 mins
Handcuffs


Explanation:
Seems serious !

Good luck, Toni !
Hope they are not meant for you !

Greetings from Tone in Germany


Tone Wittmann
Local time: 16:47
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in pair: 19
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1 hr
handcuffs


Explanation:
"Handschellen" are "hand cuffs", or (in the US) colloquially just "cuffs", and "Handschellen anlegen' is to "handcuff someone", or colloquially just "to cuff someone".

Cheerio,
Dierk


    Reference: http://dict.leo.org/?search=handschellen&lang=en
    Reference: http://www.iee.et.tu-dresden.de/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/wernerr/sear...
Dierk Seeburg
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 404
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