Meaning of ákæruvald | Babel Free
Definitions
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the power to prosecute neuter
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the prosecution authority, the public prosecutor's office neuter
Examples
““Ákæruvald”, in Stjórnarráðið (in Icelandic), (Can we date this quote?): “Ríkissaksóknari, héraðssaksóknari og lögreglustjórar, að undanskildum ríkislögreglustjóranum, fara með ákæruvaldið í landinu.””
“Ákæruvaldið fer fram á 10 ára fangelsi.”
The public prosecutor will be seeking a 10 year prison term.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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