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German
Etymology
Strafvollzug (“sentence execution”) + -s- + Anstalt (“institution”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʃtraː(f).fɔlˈt͡suːks.(ʔ)anˌʃtalt/
- Hyphenation: Straf‧voll‧zugs‧an‧stalt
Noun
Strafvollzugsanstalt f (genitive Strafvollzugsanstalt, plural Strafvollzugsanstalten)
- (officialese) penitentiary, correctional facility (prison, jail)
- Synonym: (usual) Gefängnis
Declension
Declension of Strafvollzugsanstalt
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