GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Beute

loot; stolen goods

Die Polizei fand einen Teil der Beute, konnte die Gegenstände aber erst zurückgeben, nachdem ihre rechtmäßigen Eigentümer ermittelt worden waren.

The police found some of the stolen goods but could only return them after their rightful owners had been identified.

prey

Die Katze brachte ihre Beute nicht ins Haus, sondern legte sie unter die Hecke, wo wir sie erst bei der Gartenarbeit bemerkten.

The cat did not bring its prey into the house but left it under the hedge, where we only noticed it while gardening.

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