This is the 7085th most frequent German word.
freiheitsstrafe
"Freiheitsstrafe" means "imprisonment" or "custodial sentence."
In this sentence, 'Freiheitsstrafe' refers to a prison sentence imposed by a legal decision.
Die Richterin verhängte eine Freiheitsstrafe von drei Jahren gegen den Angeklagten.
The judge imposed a prison sentence of three years on the defendant.
Here, 'Freiheitsstrafe' denotes the punitive consequence for committing severe offenses.
Menschen, die schwere Straftaten begehen, müssen oft eine Freiheitsstrafe absitzen.
People who commit serious crimes often have to serve a prison sentence.
In this context, 'Freiheitsstrafe' is used in a general sense for the role of legal penalties in maintaining societal order.