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first degree

/ˈfɜːrst dɪˈɡriː/

Übersetzung: Bezeichnet den höchsten Schweregrad einer Straftat, insbesondere Mord, der Vorsatz und Absicht voraussetzt; im familiären Kontext auch den engsten Verwandtschaftsgrad, z. B. Verwandte ersten Grades.

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/ˈfɜːrst dɪˈɡriː/B2formallegal
  • deBezeichnet den höchsten Schweregrad einer Straftat, insbesondere Mord, der Vorsatz und Absicht voraussetzt; im familiären Kontext auch den engsten Verwandtschaftsgrad, z. B. Verwandte ersten Grades.

A term used to describe the most serious level of a crime, such as murder, indicating premeditation and intent. It can also refer to the closest level of relationship in a family context, like a first-degree relative.

  1. Most serious levelB2formal

    Used to describe the most serious category of a crime, especially murder, indicating premeditation or extreme recklessness.

    deErster Grad

    • He was charged with first-degree murder.
    • First-degree burns are the least severe type.
    • The court convicted him of first-degree arson.
  2. Closest relationshipB2formal

    Referring to a direct family relationship, such as parent, child, or sibling.

    deErster Verwandtschaftsgrad

    • First-degree relatives include parents, siblings, and children.
    • The study focused on first-degree family members of patients.
    • Inheritance laws often prioritize first-degree relatives.