curfew in German
curfew in German is Ausgangssperre, Ausgehverbot, Sperrstunde — curfew means an official rule requiring people to be indoors by a set time.
curfew in German
Ausgangssperre
Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
Ausgehverbot
Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
Sperrstunde
The time when such restriction begins.
Ausgangssperre
The time when such restriction begins.
Zapfenstreich
A signal indicating this time.
Ausgangssperre
A signal indicating this time.
Abendläuten
(historical) A regulation in feudal Europe by which fires had to be covered up or put out at a certain fixed time in the evening, marked by the ringing of an evening bell.
Ausgangssperre
(historical) A regulation in feudal Europe by which fires had to be covered up or put out at a certain fixed time in the evening, marked by the ringing of an evening bell.
What does "curfew" mean?
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noun An official rule requiring people to be indoors by a set time.
"The city imposed a curfew after the riots broke out."
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curfew in a sentence
- The city imposed a curfew after the riots broke out.
- My parents gave me an 11pm curfew when I was a teenager.
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What is "curfew" in German?
"curfew" in German is Ausgangssperre, Ausgehverbot, Sperrstunde. curfew means: An official rule requiring people to be indoors by a set time.
How do you use "curfew" in a sentence?
Example: "The city imposed a curfew after the riots broke out." In German, "curfew" is Ausgangssperre, Ausgehverbot, Sperrstunde.
Are there other ways to say "curfew" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "curfew": Ausgangssperre, Ausgehverbot, Sperrstunde, Zapfenstreich, Abendläuten.
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