suspended sentence

English

Noun

suspended sentence (plural suspended sentences)

1. (law) A sentence which the offender serves in probation unless he/she commits another crime during the period the sentence is in force.

Translations

type of sentence

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: voorwaardelijke straf f (Netherlands), straf met uitstel f (Belgium)
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• Finnish: ehdollinen tuomio, ehdollinen rangaistus
• French: sursis (fr) m
• German: Bewährungsstrafe (de) f