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Bundeskriminalamt
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English
Etymology
en de Bundeskriminalamt.
Proper noun
The German federal office of criminal investigations.
en 1988-04-02 w:Gay Community News 6 Lori Kenschaft German feminists rounded up Thirty-three simultaneous raids by the Bundeskriminalamt - the German equivalent of the FBI - targeted feminist activists who have researched and spoken out against reproductive and genetic engineering.
en James Frater and Claudia Otto German police bust child sex abuse imagery network with 400,000 users w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/03/europe/germany-child-sex-abuse-imagery-ring-intl 2021-05-03 The global team, spearheaded by the German Federal Criminal Police – the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) – included the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and law enforcement agencies from the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, Canada and the United States. https://web.archive.org/web/20251012191107/https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/03/europe/germany-child-sex-abuse-imagery-ring-intl 12 October 2025
en Germany Law enforcement
German
Alternative forms
de BKA initialism
Etymology
de :af Bund -s-<alt:-es-> Kriminalamt
From de Bund -s- -es- Kriminalamt.
Pronunciation
de /ˈbʊndəskʁimiˌnaːlʔamt/
de Bun des kri mi nal amt
de De-Bundeskriminalamt.ogg
de De-Bundeskriminalamt2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,(e)s,^er
federal office of criminal investigations.
Declension
n,(e)s,^er
Further reading
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de Germany Law enforcement