Prügelstrafe
German, noun[ˈpʁyːɡl̩ˌʃtʁaːfə]
Prügelstrafe is spelled P-R-Ü-G-E-L-S-T-R-A-F-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 110,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prügelstrafe is a German feminine noun meaning “A corporal punishment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bestrafung von jemandem mittels Schlägen”.
What does Prügelstrafe mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineA corporal punishment
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bestrafung von jemandem mittels Schlägen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Prügelstrafe
- Prügelstrafen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Prügelstrafe?
- [ˈpʁyːɡl̩ˌʃtʁaːfə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Prügelstrafe in German?
Prügelstrafe appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).