de clementie
clemency
noun · /kləˈmɛn.(t)si/
Forms
- Article
- de clementie
- Also means
- lenience, mercy
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Hij vroeg de rechter om clementie.
He asked the judge for clemency.
De directie toonde onverwacht clementie.
The management unexpectedly showed clemency.
Zij had geen clementie met de studenten.
She had no clemency for the students.
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