punishment

Signification

1. The act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
2. A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
3. A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution.
4. Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.

Coupé comme

pun‧ish‧ment

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

Étymologie

From Middle English punishement, from Old French punissement, from punir (“to punish”). Equivalent to punish + -ment. Displaced native Old English wīte.

Phrases

King relies on quick strikes , good movement , and a very good view on punishment .

King s'appuie sur des frappes rapides, un bon mouvement et une très bonne vue sur la punition.