ein Verbrechen aufklären
to solve a crime
Türkçe: suçu aydınlatmak
In a sentence
Der Kommissar klärt das schwierige Verbrechen innerhalb einer Woche auf.
How it is used
Means 'to solve a crime' (discover the truth). Formal/legal register. Use in a news report: 'Die Polizei klärte das Verbrechen nach drei Monaten auf.' Implies finding the perpetrator.
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