Stubenarrest
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Etymology edit
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Noun edit
Stubenarrest m (strong, genitive Stubenarrestes or Stubenarrests, plural Stubenarreste)
- (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
Declension of Stubenarrest [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Stubenarrest | die | Stubenarreste |
| genitive | eines | des | Stubenarrestes, Stubenarrests | der | Stubenarreste |
| dative | einem | dem | Stubenarrest, Stubenarreste1 | den | Stubenarresten |
| accusative | einen | den | Stubenarrest | die | Stubenarreste |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading edit
- “Stubenarrest” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Stubenarrest” in Duden online