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jdn. ins Gefängnis stecken / werfen

to imprison someone, often with decisiveness

Türkçe: birini hapse atmak

Noun
das Gefängnis n.
Verb
werfen
Topic
Recht und Politik
Register
Colloquial register

In a sentence

Which form of werfen fills the gap?

Der Richter ____ den Wiederholungstäter für fünf Jahre ins Gefängnis.

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Der Richter steckt den Wiederholungstäter für fünf Jahre ins Gefängnis.

How it is used

Means to imprison someone, often with decisiveness. Colloquial register. Use in heated conversation: 'Den sollte man ins Gefängnis stecken!' Implies harsh judgment, not formal legal language.

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