werkstraf

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Etymology

From werken (to work) +‎ straf (punishment).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: werk‧straf

Noun

werkstraf f or m (plural werkstraffen, diminutive werkstrafje n)

  1. community service as a substitute for a jail sentence

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