Akademisk IELTS (Band 5 och Under) - Punishment

a punishment or consequence imposed as a result of violating rules

straff, påföljd

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

straff, påföljd

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

böter, penningstraff

the action of putting someone in prison

fängelse, fängelsestraff

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

fängelse, lås

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

fängelse

the act of punishing a criminal by death

exekvering, dödsstraff

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

tortera, plåga

to violently hit a person or animal with a whip

piska, slå

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

fängsla, gripa

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

bestraffa, straffa

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

böta, straffa