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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Punishment

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el castigo que son necesarias para el examen IELTS Académico Básico.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
penalty
penalty
[Sustantivo]

a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

castigo

castigo

Ex: If you fail to file your taxes on time, you will incur a penalty. 
punishment
punishment
[Sustantivo]

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

castigo

castigo

Ex: The judge handed down a severe punishment to the convicted criminal, sentencing them to several years in prison. 
fine
fine
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multa

multa

Ex: He had to pay a hefty fine for speeding on the highway. 
imprisonment
imprisonment
[Sustantivo]

the act of placing someone in prison or jail as a lawful penalty

encarcelamiento

encarcelamiento

Ex: He received five years' imprisonment for theft. 
jail
jail
[Sustantivo]

a place where criminals are put into by law as a form of punishment for their crimes

cárcel

cárcel

Ex: She was sentenced to a year in jail for her involvement in the robbery. 
prison
prison
[Sustantivo]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prisión, cárcel

prisión, cárcel

Ex: He was sentenced to ten years in prison for his involvement in the robbery. 
execution
execution
[Sustantivo]

the act of punishing a criminal by death

ejecución

ejecución

Ex: The condemned man's execution was scheduled for dawn the following day. 
to torture
to torture
[Verbo]

to violently hurt a person as a punishment or as a way of obtaining information from them

torturar

torturar

Ex: The captors attempted to torture the prisoner into revealing classified information. 
to whip
to whip
[Verbo]

to violently hit a person or animal with a whip

azotar, fustigar

azotar, fustigar

Ex: The taskmaster cruelly whipped the slaves to force them to work faster. 
to imprison

to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go

encarcelar

encarcelar

Ex: The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years. 
to punish
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

castigar

Ex: The court decided to punish the thief with a prison sentence for stealing. 
to fine
to fine
[Verbo]

to make someone pay a sum of money as punishment for violation of the law

multar

multar

Ex: The police officer fined the driver for speeding in a school zone. 
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