No. 2,347 in Dutch
strafbare
Punishable
In a sentence
Het stelen van een fiets is een strafbare daad.
Stealing a bicycle is a punishable act.
The word 'strafbare' is used here as an adjective describing an act that is subject to legal punishment.
Hij heeft een strafbare overtreding begaan door te rijden zonder rijbewijs.
He committed a punishable offense by driving without a license.
Here, 'strafbare' modifies the noun 'overtreding,' indicating that the offense is punishable by law.
Het verspreiden van valse informatie kan een strafbare handeling zijn.
Spreading false information can be a punishable act.
In this sentence, 'strafbare' characterizes an act as potentially punishable, suggesting legal implications.
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