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penalty nghĩa là gì?

trừng phạt

/ˈpɛn.əl.ti/

penalty in Vietnamese: trừng phạt. In English, penalty means a legal sentence.

Vietnamese words for penalty

punishment for violating rules of procedure
trừng phạt

English meaning of penalty

  1. noun A legal sentence.
  2. noun A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
  3. noun A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
  4. noun A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.

Full definition of penalty

penalty in a sentence

  • The penalty for his crime was to do hard labor.
  • A penalty was called when he tripped up his opponent.

Synonyms of penalty

All synonyms of penalty

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Questions about penalty in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of penalty in Vietnamese?
Penalty in Vietnamese is trừng phạt.
penalty nghĩa là gì?
Penalty: trừng phạt.
What does penalty mean in English?
Penalty means a legal sentence.

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