strafmündig

of age of criminal responsibility

English translations

  1. 01

    punishable

  2. 02

    subject to penalty

Word details

German meaning
Das Alter, ab dem eine Person für ihre Handlungen strafrechtlich verantwortlich gemacht werden kann.
English meaning
Criminally responsible
Synonym
verantwortlich
German example
In Deutschland ist man ab 14 Jahren strafmündig.
English example
In Germany, you are criminally responsible from the age of 14.
Opposite of
old enough to be punishedstrafunmündig

Example sentences with “strafmündig”

  1. Ab 14 Jahren ist man strafmündig. (From age 14, one is legally responsible for crimes.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the age for 'strafmündig' in Germany?

In Germany, the age of criminal responsibility is 14.