Selbstjustiz
dieNounGerman translations
- 01
vigilantism
- 02
self-justice
- 03
Vigilantism
Word details
- German meaning
- Das eigenmächtige Vollstrecken von vermeintlichem Recht ohne staatliche Autorität.
- English meaning
- vigilantism
- Synonym
- Eigenmacht, Lynchjustiz
- German example
- Selbstjustiz ist in einem Rechtsstaat nicht erlaubt.
- English example
- Vigilantism is not allowed in a state governed by the rule of law.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Selbstjustiz
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Vigilantism
Selbstjustiz
- lynchen
Lynch
- Blutrache
Blood feud refers to a traditional form of self-justice where the relatives of a victim demand the death of the perpetrator or their family to restore honor.