die Strafe, die

the punishment that

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the punishment that The first “die” is the feminine article; the second introduces a relative clause.

GE: Das ist die Strafe, die er verdient hat.

EN: That is the punishment he deserved.

Tom verdiente die Strafe, die er bekam.

Tom deserved the punishment he received.

Sie bekam die Strafe, die sie verdiente.

She got the punishment she deserved.

Sie verdiente die Strafe, die sie bekam.

She deserved the punishment she received.

Tom bekam die Strafe, die er verdiente.

Tom got the punishment he deserved.