Karzer

Meaning

a type of detention cell in German universities

Synonyms

Strafanstalt

Violincello

Haftanstalt

Vollzugsanstalt

Schwedische Gardinen

Haftort

Hafthaus

Violincello, Zelle, Karzer

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaʁt͡sɐ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin carcer (“prison”). Doublet of Kerker (“dungeon”).

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