Spurensicherung

German

Etymology

Spur (“trace”) +‎ Sicherung (“securing”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃpuːʀənˌzɪçəʀʊŋ]
• Hyphenation: Spu‧ren‧si‧che‧rung

Noun

Spurensicherung f (genitive Spurensicherung, plural Spurensicherungen)

1. (law enforcement) securing of evidence
2. (by extension) forensic squad, forensic department

Further reading

• Spurensicherung on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Spurensicherung” in Duden online