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doodstraf bijvoeglijk naamwoord

capital(involving punishment by death)
adjective
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl] [US: ˈkæ.pə.təl]

doodstraf substantief
{c}

death sentence [death sentences](sentence)
noun

doodstraf substantief
{f}

capital punishment(punishment by death, see also: death penalty)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt] [US: ˈkæ.pə.təl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt]

execution [executions](act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty)
noun
[UK: ˌek.sɪ.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌek.sə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩]

doodstraf substantief
{m} {f}

death penalty [death penalties](state punishment of death, see also: capital punishment)
noun
[UK: deθ ˈpenl.ti] [US: ˈdeθ ˈpe.nəl.ti]

levenslange gevangenisstraf substantief
{c}

life sentence(sentence of imprisonment for the rest of the defendant's life)
noun
[UK: laɪf ˈsen.təns] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈsen.təns]

lijfstraf substantief
{m} {f}

corporal punishment(form of punishment achieved by inflicting blows to the offender's body)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔː.pə.rəl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt] [US: ˈkɔːr.pə.rəl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt]

scheidingstrafo substantief

isolation transformer(transformer galvanically isolating from the source)
noun

spiegelstraf substantief

mirror punishment(punishment)
noun

tuchtstraf substantief

discipline [disciplines](punishment)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.sɪ.plɪn] [US: ˈdɪ.sə.plən]

voorwaardelijke straf substantief
{f}

suspended sentence(type of sentence)
noun

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