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  • 1 suspended sentence

    noun (a prison sentence that will take effect only if the criminal commits a (similar) crime again.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > suspended sentence

  • 2 serve

    [sə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) þjóna
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) bera fram, framreiða
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) duga, nÿtast
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) gegna hlutverki/skyldu
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) sitja af sér
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) gefa upp
    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) uppgjöf
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > serve

  • 3 remission

    [-ʃən]
    1) (a lessening in the severity of an illness etc.) rénun
    2) (a shortening of a person's prison sentence.) eftirgjöf
    3) (the act of remitting.) eftirgjöf

    English-Icelandic dictionary > remission

  • 4 pardon

    1. verb
    1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) afsaka, fyrirgefa
    2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) náða
    2. noun
    1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) fyrirgefning
    2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) náðunarbréf
    3. interjection
    (used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) afsakaðu? ha?
    - I beg your pardon
    - pardon me

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pardon

  • 5 convict

    1. [kən'vikt] verb
    (to prove or declare (someone) guilty: She was convicted of theft.) sakfella
    2. ['konvikt] noun
    (a person serving a sentence for a crime: Two of the convicts have escaped from prison.) refsifangi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > convict

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