stadsarrest

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stad +‎ -s- +‎ arrest.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑts.ɑˌrɛst/
  • Hyphenation: stads‧ar‧rest

Noun

stadsarrest n (plural stadsarresten)

  1. (historical) prohibition on leaving a city, as a punishment or precaution
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