straf

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsd̥ʁɑf]

Noun

straf c (singular definite straffen, plural indefinite straffe)

  1. punishment, penalty

Declension
Declension of straf
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative straf straffen straffe straffene
genitive strafs straffens straffes straffenes

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɑf
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Etymology 1

Early modern Dutch straffe, derived from straffen. Compare German Strafe.

Noun

straf f (plural straffen, diminutive strafje n)

  1. punishment, penalty, sanction
Derived terms

Verb

straf

  1. first-person singular present indicative of straffen
  2. imperative of straffen

Descendants

Etymology 2

From late Middle Dutch straf. Further etymology is not known.

Adjective

straf (comparative straffer, superlative strafst)

  1. heavy, hefty
  2. spicy
Inflection
Inflection of straf
uninflected straf
inflected straffe
comparative straffer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial strafstrafferhet strafst
het strafste
indefinite m./f. sing. straffestrafferestrafste
n. sing. strafstrafferstrafste
plural straffestrafferestrafste
definite straffestrafferestrafste
partitive strafsstraffers—
Synonyms

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃtʁaːf]

Verb

straf

  1. Imperative singular of strafen.
  2. (colloquial) First-person singular present of strafen.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From German Strafe (“punishment”).

Noun

straf

  1. punishment
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