Gnadenakt

== German == === Etymology === From Gnade +‎ Akt. Equivalent to “act of mercy” or “act of grace”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡnaːdn̩ˌʔakt/ === Noun === Gnadenakt m (strong, genitive Gnadenakts, plural Gnadenakte) act of mercy or clemency, often used in legal or state contexts. Der Präsident gewährte dem Häftling einen Gnadenakt. ― The president granted the prisoner an act of clemency. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Begnadigung, Gnadenbeweis, Gnadenentscheidung ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== Amnestie, Straferlass, Milte === Further reading === “Gnadenakt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Gnadenakt” in Duden online “Gnadenakt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon