immunity

immunity
noun
1)

immunity from prosecution — Schutz vor Strafverfolgung

give somebody immunity from punishment — [Person:] jemanden von der Bestrafung ausnehmen; [Umstand:] jemanden vor Strafe schützen

diplomatic immunity — diplomatische Immunität

2) see academic.ru/36957/immune">immune 2): Unempfindlichkeit, die (to gegen); Unempfänglichkeit, die (to für); Immunität, die (to gegen)
3) (Med.) Immunität, die
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noun die Immunität
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im·mu·nity
[ɪˈmju:nəti, AM -nət̬i]
n no pl
1. MED Immunität f
the vaccination gives you \immunity for up to six months der Impfschutz hält bis zu sechs Monaten an
\immunity against [or to] a disease Immunität f gegen eine Krankheit
2. (fig: lack of vulnerability) Unempfindlichkeit f
\immunity to criticism/flattery Unzugänglichkeit f für Kritik/Schmeichelei
3. LAW Immunität f
\immunity from prosecution Straffreiheit f
diplomatic \immunity diplomatische Immunität
to have \immunity Immunität genießen
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[I'mjuːnItɪ]
n
1) (MED) Immunität f (to, against gegen)
2) (fig) Sicherheit f (from vor +dat); (diplomatic) Immunität f; (to temptation etc) Geschütztheit f, Gefeitheit f (to gegen); (= imperviousness to criticism etc) Unempfindlichkeit f, Immunität f (to gegen)

immunity from prosecution — Schutz m vor Strafverfolgung

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immunity s
1. Immunität f:
a) MED und fig Unempfänglichkeit f:
immunity to heat TECH Wärmebeständigkeit f
b) JUR Freiheit f, Befreiung f:
enjoy immunity Immunität genießen;
immunity from criminal prosecution (from suit) strafrechtliche (zivilrechtliche) Immunität;
immunity from punishment Straflosigkeit f;
immunity from taxes Steuer-, Abgabefreiheit;
immunity of witness Zeugnisverweigerungsrecht n
2. JUR Privileg n, Sonderrecht n
3. Freisein n (from von):
immunity from error Unfehlbarkeit f
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noun
1)

immunity from prosecution — Schutz vor Strafverfolgung

give somebody immunity from punishment — [Person:] jemanden von der Bestrafung ausnehmen; [Umstand:] jemanden vor Strafe schützen

diplomatic immunity — diplomatische Immunität

2) see immune 2): Unempfindlichkeit, die (to gegen); Unempfänglichkeit, die (to für); Immunität, die (to gegen)
3) (Med.) Immunität, die
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n.
Sicherheit f.
Unanfälligkeit f.

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