Swedish Meaning of reprieve

uppskov

Other Swedish words related to uppskov

Definitions and Meaning of reprieve in English

Wordnet

reprieve (n)

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

Wordnet

reprieve (v)

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

relieve temporarily

Webster

reprieve (v. t.)

To delay the punishment of; to suspend the execution of sentence on; to give a respite to; to respite; as, to reprieve a criminal for thirty days.

To relieve for a time, or temporarily.

Webster

reprieve (n.)

A temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence, especially of a sentence of death.

Interval of ease or relief; respite.

FAQs About the word reprieve

uppskov

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort, an interruption in the intensity or amount of something, a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the

Bryta,avbrott,lugn,paus,respit,fjädring,Andning,andningspaus,upphörande,efterbehandling

fortsättning,uthållighet,förlängning,envishet,Framsteg,förlängning

reprieval => uppskov, repriefe => anstånd, repreve => Reprieve, reprevable => Klandervärd, repressor gene => Repressorgen,