death penalty

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von death penalty im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

ölüm cezası

Adam ölüm cezasına karşı duyarlı. - The man is liable to the death penalty.

Onun suçu ölüm cezasını hak etti. - His crime deserved the death penalty.

Relevante Übersetzungen

the death penalty

ölüm cezası law

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von death penalty im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A punishment in which the person who committed the offence is put to death by the state

Also known as capital punishment, this is the most severe form of corporal punishment as it is requires law enforcement officers to kill the offender Forms of the death penalty include hanging from the neck, gassing, firing squad and has included use of the guillotine

1 The ultimate punishment imposed for murder or other capital offenses The U S Supreme Court has determined that the death penalty is not in every instance to be considered unconstitutional,as cruel and unusual punishment

putting a condemned person to death

punishment of death for a criminal offense

The death penalty is the punishment of death used in some countries for people who have committed very serious crimes. If convicted for murder, both youngsters could face the death penalty. A sentence of punishment by execution. the legal punishment of death capital punishment

Silbentrennung

death pen·al·ty

Türkische aussprache

deth penılti

Synonyme

capital punishment, death sentence, death warrant, execution, judicial execution, judicial murder, legalized killing

Aussprache

/ˈdeᴛʜ ˈpenəltē/ /ˈdɛθ ˈpɛnəltiː/

Etymologie

[ 'deth ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English deeth, from Old English dEath; akin to Old Norse dauthi death, deyja to die; more at DIE.