straf

Sentences
An user
Zelfs   een
🅰️
  espresso   is voor   mij   niet
🚫
  straf   genoeg   dus   ik   heb   het   liefst   een
🅰️
 ristretto.

Even an espresso is not punitive enough for me, so I prefer a ristretto.

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Meaning

straffen

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Concepts

punishment
penalty
strong
tough
strict
severe
vigorous
potent
powerful
mighty
forceful

stallwart

sharp
hard
penalization
austere
severely
stark
stern
strictly
strongly
harsh
pain
retribution
sentence
rugby union
attempt
dank

disciplinary action

distress
effort
endeavour
exertion
nemesis
penal
penalisation
plague
sanction
sconce
soreness
trouble
vexation
working
amercement
ache
Synonyms

zwaar
A2
sterk
A2
bar
A2
duchtig
fiks
46k
geducht
41k
streng
B2
hard
A1
krachtig
B2
bestraffing
43k
machtig
B2
boete
C1
afstraffing
40k
moeite
A2
pijn
A1
poging
B1
sanctie
44k
kastijding
straffe
31k
geldboete
verdriet
B1
vergelding
C1
wee
C1
zeer
A1
ergernis
24k
zware
B1
boetedoening
C2

disciplinaire maatregel

bezoeking

Translations

Strafe
castigo
punition
Bestrafung
stark
punição
punizione
kräftig
forte

τιμωρία

castigo
puissant
fuerte
peine
Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/strɑf/
Etymology

Cognate with German
German
Strafe
Inherited from Middle Dutch
straf
In summary

Early modern Dutch straffe, derived from straffen. Compare German Strafe.

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