Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Punishment

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penalty

[Sustantivo]

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

castigo

Ex: He was given a penalty for breaking the terms of his contract .Se le impuso una **penalización** por incumplir los términos de su contrato.

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punishment

[Sustantivo]

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

castigo

Ex: He accepted his punishment without complaint .Aceptó su **castigo** sin quejas.

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fine

[Sustantivo]

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

multa

Ex: The judge imposed a fine on the company for environmental violations .El juez impuso una **multa** a la empresa por violaciones ambientales.

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imprisonment

[Sustantivo]

the action of putting someone in prison

encarcelamiento

Ex: The prisoner 's family hoped for early release after serving several years of imprisonment.La familia del prisionero esperaba una liberación temprana después de cumplir varios años de **encarcelamiento**.

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jail

[Sustantivo]

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

cárcel

Ex: After his conviction , he was transferred from the county jail to a state prison .Después de su condena, fue trasladado de la **cárcel** del condado a una prisión estatal.

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prison

[Sustantivo]

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

prisión, cárcel

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .Ella escribió cartas a su familia desde la **prisión**, expresando su amor y anhelo por ellos.

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execution

[Sustantivo]

the act of punishing a criminal by death

ejecución

Ex: The execution of political prisoners drew international condemnation from human rights organizations .**La ejecución** de los presos políticos provocó la condena internacional de las organizaciones de derechos humanos.

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to torture

[Verbo]

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

torturar

Ex: Efforts are ongoing to prevent and address instances where law enforcement may torture suspects in custody .Los esfuerzos continúan para prevenir y abordar los casos en que las fuerzas del orden puedan **torturar** a sospechosos bajo custodia.

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to whip

[Verbo]

to violently hit a person or animal with a whip

azotar, fustigar

Ex: The abusive master would whip the disobedient dog as a form of punishment .El amo abusivo azotaba al perro desobediente como forma de castigo.

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to imprison

[Verbo]

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

encarcelar

Ex: By the end of the day , the court will have hopefully imprisoned all suspects involved in the case .Para el final del día, el tribunal habrá, con suerte, **encarcelado** a todos los sospechosos involucrados en el caso.

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to punish

[Verbo]

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

castigar

Ex: Company policies typically outline consequences to punish employees for unethical behavior in the workplace .Las políticas de la empresa generalmente describen las consecuencias para **castigar** a los empleados por comportamientos poco éticos en el lugar de trabajo.

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to fine

[Verbo]

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

multar

Ex: He was fined for littering in a public area .Fue **multado** por tirar basura en un área pública.

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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5)

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