bandenmäßigen
Translation
gang-related, organized (crime)
Examples
Die Polizei ermittelt wegen bandenmäßigen Diebstahls.
The police are investigating organized theft.
Er wurde des bandenmäßigen Betrugs angeklagt.
He was charged with organized fraud.
Grammar Patterns
bandenmäßig + Noun (organized/gang-related) They were accused of bandenmäßiger Hehlerei (organized fencing of stolen goods).
Similar Words
organisiert (organized), kriminell (criminal)
Etymology
Composed of 'Bande' (gang) + the suffix '-mäßig' (-like, in the manner of). Literally 'gang-like'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Bande' (like a criminal 'band' of people) + 'mäßig' (like). So, 'gang-like'.