# der Straferlass

der Straferlass is a German noun meaning “remission of punishment”. Forms: des Straferlasses, die Straferlasse.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Straferlasses
- Plural: die Straferlasse

## In other languages

- Русский: освобождение от наказания, амнистия

## Meanings

1. remission of a punishment, especially a prison sentence or fine
   - Der Häftling erhielt einen Straferlass wegen guter Führung. — The inmate received a remission of sentence for good behavior.
2. remission of punishment; amnesty; pardon; act of grace
   - Der werdenden Mutter wurde ein Straferlass in Aussicht gestellt.

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