NOUN
Amnestie/amnɛsˈtiː/amnesty; pardon (for offenses)
Amnestie is a German noun that means amnesty or pardon (for offenses). It is pronounced /amnɛsˈtiː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Amnestien".
Definitions
1.official pardon granted by the state, often for political offenses(law, politics)
a.generous or blanket pardon for a group of people
Nach dem Regierungswechsel wurde eine Amnestie für politische Gefangene verkündet.—After the change of government, an amnesty for political prisoners was declared.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Amnestie | die Amnestien |
| Genitive | der Amnestie | der Amnestien |
| Dative | der Amnestie | den Amnestien |
| Accusative | die Amnestie | die Amnestien |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Amnestie" mean in English?
- "Amnestie" means amnesty or pardon (for offenses). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Amnestie"?
- "Amnestie" is pronounced /amnɛsˈtiː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Amnestie" der, die, or das?
- "Amnestie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Amnestie"?
- The plural of "Amnestie" is "Amnestien".
- What part of speech is "Amnestie"?
- "Amnestie" is a noun in German.
