Italian English Dictionary

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la punizione in English:

1. punishment punishment


capital punishment
You can teach good manners to children without resorting to punishment.
Shizuko cheated in an examination and received an appropriate punishment.
The child who was caught stealing apples bravely faced the music in accepting his punishment.
Was it necessary to inflict such a punishment on him?
In the past it was perfectly normal to get the back of a teacher's hand or fist as punishment.
Is there, for example, a three-course meal that conveys sin, punishment, and redemption?
The trend of public opinion is against corporal punishment.
Raskolnikov is the protagonist of the book of Crime and Punishment written by Dostoevsky.
Death penalty as a punishment is against humanity.
As a punishment, the disgraced Greenpeace volunteer had to scrub oil from an otter's fur with his own toothbrush.
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
A 1994 law increased punishments for overloaded trucks.
punishment {rzecz.} kara, pokuta | to punish {czas.} karać, spałaszować, nie oszczędzić, ukarać, dać w kość, dać wycisk, nie oszczędzać, pałaszować, dawać w kość, dawać wycisk, pochłaniać, zajeżdżać
Tatoeba: Where attention to detail is sacred, and punishment is swift.

English word "la punizione"(punishment) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Italian nouns 501 - 550
1000 most important Italian nouns 501 - 550

2. penalty


His crime deserved the death penalty.
The penalty was missed.
The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law.
The penalty for spitting is five pounds.
If you make a mistake, you pay the penalty.
Such conduct would subject the offender to a heavy penalty.
They got a penalty for improper behaviour.
And you know the penalty for stealing boots...
There's a $50 penalty for late cancellation of tickets.
Their best player missed the penalty
Hand ball! The referee awarded a penalty.
penalty area
I think you kick it if you have a penalty, but I don’t really understand the rules of that.
Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!

English word "la punizione"(penalty) occurs in sets:

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