Sträfling — meaning in English

English meaning

• convict verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.

Senses

Sträfling is used for these senses in English:

• convict (legal) A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
• yardbird (chiefly, US, slang) A person who is imprisoned.

convict — full definition

1. verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
2. noun A person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence.

Related German words