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punishment

punishment

Meaning of punishment

English

something that is done to a person because they have done something wrong

Русский

То, что делают с человеком за плохой поступок.

punishment

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
American English
/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

punishment with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом punishment

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Наказание за проступок

Punishment for wrongdoing
as a punishment
в наказание

As a punishment, my daughter had to clean the garage.

В наказание дочке пришлось убрать гараж.

harsh punishment
суровое наказание

The coach gave a harsh punishment for skipping practice.

Тренер назначил суровое наказание за пропуск тренировки.

  • escape punishmentизбежать наказания
  • the punishment fits the crimeнаказание по заслугам

Наказание по закону

Punishment by law
capital punishment
смертная казнь

People in our town still argue about capital punishment.

Жители нашего городка до сих пор спорят о смертной казни.

corporal punishment
телесные наказания

Corporal punishment is banned in our school district.

В нашем школьном округе телесные наказания запрещены.

  • crime and punishmentпреступление и наказание
  • a form of punishmentвид наказания

punishment usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The punishment for stealing was very severe.

Наказание за кражу было очень суровым.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

As a punishment, he couldn't watch TV for a week.

В наказание ему неделю нельзя было смотреть телевизор.

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punishment belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does punishment mean?

something that is done to a person because they have done something wrong

How do you pronounce punishment?

punishment is pronounced [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt].

How is punishment used in a sentence?

Наказание за кражу было очень суровым. Translation: The punishment for stealing was very severe.

Is punishment part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, punishment can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is punishment part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, punishment can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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