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Detailed Translations for punishment from English to German

punishment:

punishment [the ~] nom

  1. the punishment
    die Strafe; die Bestrafung; die Züchtigung
  2. the punishment
    die Züchtigung; die Bestrafung
  3. the punishment (imprisonment; detention; custody; confinement)
    die Gefängnisstrafe; die Haft; die Freiheitsstrafe
  4. the punishment (punishing device)

Translation Matrix for punishment:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Bestrafung punishment reprimand
Freiheitsstrafe confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment captivity; confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment
Gefängnisstrafe confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment captivity; confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; prison sentence; prison term
Haft confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment custody; detention; imprisonment; internment; penitention; solitary confinement
Strafe punishment fine; monetary penalty; penalty; ticket
Strafinstrument punishing device; punishment
Strafmittel punishing device; punishment
Züchtigung punishment
- penalisation; penalization; penalty

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Synonyms for "punishment":


Related Definitions for "punishment":

  1. the act of punishing1

Wiktionary Translations for punishment:

punishment
noun
  1. the act of punishing
  2. penalty for wrongdoing
punishment
noun
  1. Sanktion, wegen Fehlverhalten erhaltene Reaktion
  2. das Anwenden einer Strafe

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
punishment Strafe straf — maatregel of behandeling ter vergelding van een misdaad of overtreding
punishment Bestrafung; Strafe punitionaction de punir.

punish:

to punish verbe (punishes, punished, punishing)

  1. to punish (castigate; chasten; chastise)
    bestrafen; strafen
    • bestrafen verbe (bestrafe, bestrafst, bestraft, bestrafte, bestraftet, bestraft)
    • strafen verbe (strafe, strafst, straft, strafte, straftet, gestraft)
  2. to punish (penalize; inflict disciplinary punishment; reprimand; rebuke; penalise)
    bestrafen; strafen; züchtigen
    • bestrafen verbe (bestrafe, bestrafst, bestraft, bestrafte, bestraftet, bestraft)
    • strafen verbe (strafe, strafst, straft, strafte, straftet, gestraft)
    • züchtigen verbe (züchtige, züchtigst, züchtigt, züchtigte, züchtigtet, gezüchtigt)
  3. to punish (discipline; chastise)
    kasteien; bestrafen; strafen; züchtigen
    • kasteien verbe (kasteie, kasteist, kasteit, kasteite, kasteitet, gekasteit)
    • bestrafen verbe (bestrafe, bestrafst, bestraft, bestrafte, bestraftet, bestraft)
    • strafen verbe (strafe, strafst, straft, strafte, straftet, gestraft)
    • züchtigen verbe (züchtige, züchtigst, züchtigt, züchtigte, züchtigtet, gezüchtigt)

Conjugations for punish:

present
  1. punish
  2. punish
  3. punishes
  4. punish
  5. punish
  6. punish
simple past
  1. punished
  2. punished
  3. punished
  4. punished
  5. punished
  6. punished
present perfect
  1. have punished
  2. have punished
  3. has punished
  4. have punished
  5. have punished
  6. have punished
past continuous
  1. was punishing
  2. were punishing
  3. was punishing
  4. were punishing
  5. were punishing
  6. were punishing
future
  1. shall punish
  2. will punish
  3. will punish
  4. shall punish
  5. will punish
  6. will punish
continuous present
  1. am punishing
  2. are punishing
  3. is punishing
  4. are punishing
  5. are punishing
  6. are punishing
subjunctive
  1. be punished
  2. be punished
  3. be punished
  4. be punished
  5. be punished
  6. be punished
diverse
  1. punish!
  2. let's punish!
  3. punished
  4. punishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

punish adj

  1. punish (severe; stiff)

Translation Matrix for punish:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bestrafen castigate; chasten; chastise; discipline; inflict disciplinary punishment; penalise; penalize; punish; rebuke; reprimand accuse; admonish; blame; castigate; chide; decry; denounce; discredit; exhort; hold against; hold it against s.o.; rebuke; remove; reprimand; reproach; reprove; resent; scarify; warn
kasteien chastise; discipline; punish aggrieve; hurt; offend; torment; torture
strafen castigate; chasten; chastise; discipline; inflict disciplinary punishment; penalise; penalize; punish; rebuke; reprimand
züchtigen chastise; discipline; inflict disciplinary punishment; penalise; penalize; punish; rebuke; reprimand
- penalise; penalize
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
eisern punish; severe; stiff cast-iron; deafening; firm; headstrong; iron; loud; made of iron; muscular; obstinate; persistent; solid; standing-on; staunch; stiff; stiff-necked; stout; strong; stubborn; sturdy; well built; wilful; willful
fest punish; severe; stiff aloud; deep rooted; drastic; durable; energetic; firm; forceful; inherent; out loud; potent; powerful; reliable; solid; sound; stable; staunch; stout; strong; substantial; vigorous
handfest punish; severe; stiff assured; conclusive; durable; firm; incontrovertible; indisputable; irrefutable; reliable; solid; sound; stable; stout; substantial; sure
straff punish; severe; stiff rigid; short of cash; short of money; starchy; stiff; tight; wooden
streng punish; severe; stiff according to the rules; aloud; cold; deafening; inflexible; loud; out loud; precise; precisely; rigid; severe; stern; stiff; strict; stringent; wooden

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Related Definitions for "punish":

  1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on1
    • we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again1

Wiktionary Translations for punish:

punish
verb
  1. to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct
punish
verb
  1. (transitiv) jemandem aufgrund einer schlechten Handlung negative Konsequenzen zuführen
  2. -
  3. (transitiv) eine Strafe an jemandem vollziehen
  4. (transitiv) eine unangenehme Erfahrung machen lassen, als Folge einer nicht erwünschten Handlung; eine Strafe auferlegen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
punish strafen; bestrafen straffen — negatieve consequenties verbinden aan een als verkeerd geziene daad
punish strafen; ahnden; bestrafen; züchtigen punirinfliger une correction à quelqu’un.

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