halsmisdaad

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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halsmisdaad f (plural halsmisdaden)

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