halsmisdaad

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of hals (neck) +‎ misdaad (crime).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlsˌmɪs.daːt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: hals‧mis‧daad

Noun[edit]

halsmisdaad f (plural halsmisdaden)

  1. capital offence (Commonwealth), capital offense (US) (crime punishable with the death penalty)
    Synonym: halsmisdrijf