die Drohbotschaft
Translation
threatening message, threat
Examples
Er erhielt eine Drohbotschaft per E-Mail.
He received a threatening message via email.
Die anonyme Drohbotschaft löste Angst aus.
The anonymous threat caused fear.
Grammar Patterns
to receive ((sth.)) Er erhielt eine Drohbotschaft.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Drohung, die Erpressung
Etymology
Composed of 'Droh-' (from 'drohen', to threaten) and 'Botschaft' (message). Literally a 'threat message'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'drone' delivering a scary 'message' (Botschaft).