Masculine

Scharfrichter

Meaning

an executioner, particularly for executions involving bloodshed

Synonyms

Vollstrecker des Todesurteils

Freimann

Carnifex

Vollstreckerdes Todesurteils

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʃaɐ̯fˌʁɪçtɐ]
Etymology

From scharf (“sharp”) + Richter (“judge”).

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