English-German translations for Inquisition

• Befragung die
• Inquisition die
  Und meldete es der Inquisition. He complained to the Inquisition.
  Galilei wurde von der Heiligen Inquisition angeklagt. Galileo was condemned by the Holy Inquisition.
  Das ist McCarthy, das sind die Hexen von Salem, das ist Inquisition!!! It is McCarthy, the witches of Salem, the Inquisition!

Definition of Inquisition

• an investigation or inquiry into the truth of some matter
• an inquest
• The finding of a jury, especially such a finding under a writ of inquiry
• To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into

Related words

• Inquisition
• inquisition
• literary inquisition
• Holy Inquisition