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1 victim
nounbe the victim of somebody's anger/envy/policy — unter jemandes Zorn/Neid/Politik (Dat.) zu leiden haben
fall [a] victim to something — das Opfer einer Sache (Gen.) werden
fall victim to famine — der Hungersnot (Dat.) zum Opfer fallen
* * *['viktim](a person who receives ill-treatment, injury etc: a murder victim; Food is being sent to the victims of the disaster.) das Opfer* * *vic·tim[ˈvɪktɪm]nhe is the \victim of a cruel hoax ihm wurde übel mitgespieltto be the \victim of a crime einem Verbrechen zum Opfer fallento be the \victim of sb's envy unter jds Neid zu leiden habento be the \victim of sb's sarcasm die Zielscheibe von jds Sarkasmus seinto fall \victim to sb/sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen2. (sufferer of illness)Max fell \victim to the flu Max hat die Grippe erwischt famcancer \victim Krebskranke(r) f(m)to fall \victim to the plague der Pest zum Opfer fallen3. ( fig)to fall \victim to sb's charms jds Charme erliegento be a \victim of fortune dem Schicksal ausgeliefert sein* * *['vIktɪm]nOpfer ntthe hawk flew off with its victim in its claws — der Falke flog mit seiner Beute in den Klauen davon
to fall (a) victim to sth — einer Sache (dat) zum Opfer fallen
I fell victim to the flu — mich hatte die Grippe erwischt (inf)
to fall victim to sb's charms — jds Charme (dat) erliegen
* * *victim [ˈvıktım] s1. Opfer n:a) (Unfall- etc) Tote(r) m/f(m)b) Leidtragende(r) m/f(m)c) Betrogene(r) m/f(m):victim of circumstances Opfer der Verhältnisse;fall victim to zum Opfer fallen (dat)* * *nounbe the victim of somebody's anger/envy/policy — unter jemandes Zorn/Neid/Politik (Dat.) zu leiden haben
fall [a] victim to something — das Opfer einer Sache (Gen.) werden
fall victim to famine — der Hungersnot (Dat.) zum Opfer fallen
* * *n.Schlachtopfer n.Todesopfer n.
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