Strafregister

See also: strafregister

German

Etymology

From Strafe (“punishment”) +‎ Register (“register, record”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtraːfʁeˈɡɪstɐ/
• Hyphenation: Straf‧re‧gis‧ter

Noun

Strafregister n (strong, genitive Strafregisters, plural Strafregister)

1. (Austria, Switzerland, law) criminal records (an officially kept list of all persons punished by the courts)

   Synonym: Bundeszentralregister (Germany)

2. criminal record (of an individual)

Declension

Declension of Strafregister [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Strafregister	die	Strafregister
genitive	eines	des	Strafregisters	der	Strafregister
dative	einem	dem	Strafregister	den	Strafregistern
accusative	ein	das	Strafregister	die	Strafregister

Related terms

• Strafregisterauszug
• Sündenregister

Further reading

• “Strafregister” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Strafregister” in Duden online