Strafe
dasNounbeschießen; aus der Luft angreifen
Word details
- German meaning
- ein Ort, an dem Menschen als Strafe für ein Verbrechen eingesperrt werden
- English meaning
- prison, jail
- Synonym
- Haftanstalt, Kerker
- German example
- Er wurde zu fünf Jahren Gefängnis verurteilt.
- English example
- He was sentenced to five years in prison.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Gefängnis
- Plural Form
- die Gefängnisse
Related words
- Penalty
Strafe
- punishment
strafe
- seitliches Beschießen
strafen
- seitliches Feuer
strafen
- bestraft
bestrafen
- Enthauptung
Beheading
- Bestrafung
punishment
- Prügelstrafe
Corporal punishment
- Haftstrafe
Imprisonment
- Gefängnisstrafe
Prison sentence
- Meinungsfreiheit
freedom of speech
- Straftäter
Offender
- Staatsanwalt
public prosecutor
- Insasse
inmate
- Brandzeichen
Brand
- Tierquäler
Animal abuser, animal torturer
- Geissel
Scourge
- Deminution
Deminution means a reduction or decrease, often in a legal context.
- Verdammniß
Damnation
- Verdamniß
Damnation
- Verdamnis
Damnation refers to the state of eternal punishment and separation from God, often in a religious context.
- Halseisen
Pillory, neck iron
- Verbannung
Exile
- Reichsacht
Imperial ban
- Zuckerbrot
Reward, incentive
- Sicherungsverwahrung
Preventive detention
- Bewährungsstrafe
Probation
- Versäumer
Delinquent
- Rotlichtsünder
A red light violator is a person who disregards a red traffic light and thus commits a traffic violation.
- Verhältnismässigkeit
Proportionality
- Verhältnismäßigkeit
proportionality
- Platzverweis
Ejection, eviction
- Garrotte
Garrote
- verurteilen
to condemn
- den Buckel hinhalten
To bend over backwards, to take the flak
- verbüßen
To serve (a sentence)
- büßen
To atone, to pay the price
- davonkommen
To get away with
- verurtheilen
To condemn
- züchtigen
To punish someone physically or morally in order to improve them.
- Fersengeld geben
To take to one's heels
- kielholen
keelhauling
- ermessen
To assess
- geißeln
To castigate
- brutalstmöglich
As brutally as possible means to do something in the most brutal, cruel, and merciless way.
- Richter
Judge
- strafmindernd
Mitigating
- strafverschärfend
Aggravating
- strafmildernd
Mitigating
Example sentences with “Strafe”
The aircraft strafed the ground targets. (Das Flugzeug beschoss die Bodenziele.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'to strafe' in German?
The verb is 'beschießen'. It refers to firing at targets from an aircraft.