der Verdachtspunkt
Translation
point of suspicion, ground for suspicion, suspicious circumstance
Examples
Es gibt mehrere Verdachtspunkte in diesem Fall.
There are several points of suspicion in this case.
Der Ermittler notierte jeden Verdachtspunkt.
The investigator noted down every point of suspicion.
Grammar Patterns
a point of suspicion against ((sb.)) There is a point of suspicion against the defendant.
Similar Words
Anhaltspunkt (clue), Indiz (indication)
Etymology
A compound of 'Verdacht' (suspicion) and 'Punkt' (point). Literally a 'suspicion point'.
Memory Tips
Picture a detective's board with pins marking each 'Punkt' (point) of 'Verdacht' (suspicion).