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acquittal in Danish

acquittal in Danish is frifindelse, frikendelse — acquittal means a court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.

acquittal in Danish

frifindelse
noun
(legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]
frikendelse
noun
(legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]
frikendelse
noun
(historical) The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance. [from 15th c.]

What does "acquittal" mean?

  1. noun A court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.
    "His unexpected acquittal shocked the public."
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acquittal in a sentence

  • His unexpected acquittal shocked the public.
  • The jury's acquittal came after just two hours of deliberation.

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What is "acquittal" in Danish?
"acquittal" in Danish is frifindelse, frikendelse. acquittal means: A court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.
How do you use "acquittal" in a sentence?
Example: "The jury's acquittal came after just two hours of deliberation." In Danish, "acquittal" is frifindelse, frikendelse.
Are there other ways to say "acquittal" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "acquittal": frifindelse, frikendelse.
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