das Tatfahrzeug
Translation
getaway vehicle, crime vehicle
Examples
Die Polizei sucht das Tatfahrzeug.
The police are looking for the getaway vehicle.
Das Tatfahrzeug wurde verlassen aufgefunden.
The getaway vehicle was found abandoned.
Grammar Patterns
das Tatfahrzeug (the getaway vehicle) The police identified the getaway vehicle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fluchtauto (getaway car)
Etymology
A compound of 'Tat' (deed, crime) and 'Fahrzeug' (vehicle).
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'deed-vehicle' – the vehicle used for the criminal deed.