NOUN
Freiheitsstrafe/ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t͡sˌʃtʁaːfə/prison sentence; custodial sentence; term of imprisonment
Freiheitsstrafe is a German noun that means prison sentence, custodial sentence, or term of imprisonment. It is pronounced /ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t͡sˌʃtʁaːfə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Freiheitsstrafen".
Definitions
1.punishment by imprisonment imposed by a court(law/judiciary)
a.imprisonment as penalty for committing a crime
Für Diebstahl droht eine Freiheitsstrafe von bis zu fünf Jahren.—For theft, a prison sentence of up to five years is possible.
b.legal term for any sentence depriving a person of liberty
Das Gericht verhängte eine Freiheitsstrafe ohne Bewährung.—The court imposed a custodial sentence without probation.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Freiheitsstrafe | die Freiheitsstrafen |
| Genitive | der Freiheitsstrafe | der Freiheitsstrafen |
| Dative | der Freiheitsstrafe | den Freiheitsstrafen |
| Accusative | die Freiheitsstrafe | die Freiheitsstrafen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Freiheitsstrafe" mean in English?
- "Freiheitsstrafe" means prison sentence, custodial sentence, or term of imprisonment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Freiheitsstrafe"?
- "Freiheitsstrafe" is pronounced /ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t͡sˌʃtʁaːfə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Freiheitsstrafe" der, die, or das?
- "Freiheitsstrafe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Freiheitsstrafe"?
- The plural of "Freiheitsstrafe" is "Freiheitsstrafen".
- What part of speech is "Freiheitsstrafe"?
- "Freiheitsstrafe" is a noun in German.
