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death penalty in Arabic

إِعْدَام ʔiʕdām

death penalty in Arabic: إِعْدَام (ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْإِعْدَام (ʕuqūbat al-ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْمَوْت (ʕuqūbat al-mawt). In English, death penalty means a punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

Arabic words for death penalty

state punishment of death — see also capital punishment
إِعْدَام ʔiʕdām, عُقُوبَة الْإِعْدَام ʕuqūbat al-ʔiʕdām, عُقُوبَة الْمَوْت ʕuqūbat al-mawt

English meaning of death penalty

  1. noun A punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

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Questions about death penalty in Arabic

What is the meaning of death penalty in Arabic?
Death penalty in Arabic is إِعْدَام (ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْإِعْدَام (ʕuqūbat al-ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْمَوْت (ʕuqūbat al-mawt).
ما معنى كلمة death penalty؟
Death penalty: إِعْدَام (ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْإِعْدَام (ʕuqūbat al-ʔiʕdām), عُقُوبَة الْمَوْت (ʕuqūbat al-mawt).
What does death penalty mean in English?
Death penalty means a punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

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