Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Punishment

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el Castigo que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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inmate

[Sustantivo]

a person who is held in a prison or correctional facility

preso

Ex: Visitation hours were restricted due to safety concerns for both inmates and visitors .Las horas de visita estaban restringidas debido a preocupaciones de seguridad tanto para los **reclusos** como para los visitantes.

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suspension

[Sustantivo]

the temporary removal or barring of an individual from a position, privilege, or institution as a disciplinary measure

suspensión, exclusión temporal

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to exile

[Verbo]

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

exiliar

Ex: The journalist was exiled for exposing government corruption .El periodista fue **exiliado** por exponer la corrupción del gobierno.

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capital punishment

[Sustantivo]

the killing of a criminal as punishment

pena capital

Ex: Capital punishment is reserved for crimes deemed most severe under the law , such as murder .La **pena capital** está reservada para los crímenes considerados más graves bajo la ley, como el asesinato.

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death penalty

[Sustantivo]

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

pena de muerte, condena a muerte

Ex: The death penalty is rarely used in some states .La **pena de muerte** rara vez se utiliza en algunos estados.

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electric chair

[Sustantivo]

a device used for carrying out capital punishment by electrocution

silla eléctrica, asiento eléctrico

Ex: The executioner prepared the electric chair for the condemned prisoner , ensuring it was in working order .El verdugo preparó la **silla eléctrica** para el prisionero condenado, asegurándose de que estuviera en buen estado.

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whipping

[Sustantivo]

the act of striking a person with a flexible instrument designed for inflicting pain as a form of punishment or discipline

azote, flagelación

Ex: Whipping was abolished as a legal punishment in many countries due to its inhumane nature.El **azotamiento** fue abolido como castigo legal en muchos países debido a su naturaleza inhumana.

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community service

[Sustantivo]

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

servicio social

Ex: He found fulfillment in community service, knowing that his efforts were making a positive impact on those in need .Encontró satisfacción en el **servicio comunitario**, sabiendo que sus esfuerzos estaban teniendo un impacto positivo en los necesitados.

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incarceration

[Sustantivo]

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

encarcelamiento

Ex: Her incarceration gave her time to reflect on the choices she made in life .Su **encarcelamiento** le dio tiempo para reflexionar sobre las decisiones que tomó en la vida.

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to reprimand

[Verbo]

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

reprender

Ex: The guideline suggests that managers not reprimand employees in a way that undermines their motivation .La directriz sugiere que los gerentes no **reprendan** a los empleados de una manera que socave su motivación.

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to detain

[Verbo]

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go

detener, arrestar

Ex: The store security may detain shoplifters until the arrival of law enforcement .La seguridad de la tienda puede **detener** a los ladrones hasta la llegada de las fuerzas del orden.

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to banish

[Verbo]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

desterrar, exiliar

Ex: The criminal was banished from the country as part of the punishment for their crimes .El criminal fue **desterrado** del país como parte del castigo por sus crímenes.

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to confine

[Verbo]

to keep someone or something within limits of different types, such as subject, activity, area, etc.

limitar

Ex: The new regulations confine the use of drones to designated areas .Las nuevas regulaciones **restringen** el uso de drones a áreas designadas.

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to chain

[Verbo]

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

encadenar

Ex: To prevent any accidents , the heavy machinery was securely chained to the ground during the storm .Para prevenir cualquier accidente, la maquinaria pesada fue **encadenada** firmemente al suelo durante la tormenta.

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to execute

[Verbo]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

ejecutar

Ex: International human rights organizations often condemn governments that execute individuals without fair trials or proper legal representation .Las organizaciones internacionales de derechos humanos a menudo condenan a los gobiernos que **ejecutan** a individuos sin juicios justos o representación legal adecuada.

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to electrocute

[Verbo]

to execute a criminal by using electricity

electrocutar, ejecutar mediante electrocución

Ex: The prisoner ’s appeal was denied , and he was set to be electrocuted in a few days .La apelación del prisionero fue denegada, y estaba programado para ser **electrocutado** en unos días.

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to hang

[Verbo]

to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck

ahorcar, ejecutar por ahorcamiento

Ex: She could n't bear to watch the news report about the government 's decision to hang someone convicted of political dissent .No podía soportar ver el informe de noticias sobre la decisión del gobierno de **ahorcar** a alguien condenado por disidencia política.

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to deport

[Verbo]

to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law

deportar

Ex: Border patrol agents are currently deporting a group of migrants apprehended near the southern border .Los agentes de la patrulla fronteriza están **deportando** actualmente a un grupo de migrantes detenidos cerca de la frontera sur.

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