Stubenarrest

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Stube +‎ -n +‎ Arrest.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Stubenarrest m (strong, genitive Stubenarrestes or Stubenarrests, plural Stubenarreste)

  1. (colloquial) grounding, grounded: prohibition on leaving one's room or home, especially as a child's punishment
    Synonym: Hausarrest
    Leoni darf heute nicht mitspielen. Sie hat Stubenarrest.
    Leoni isn't allowed to come play today. She's grounded.

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]