peine
Meaning
- (feminine) punishment
- (feminine) psychological pain, sorrow
- (feminine) effort, trouble
Concepts
Synonyms
travail manuel
sentance
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɛn/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French peine, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “penalty, fine, bloodmoney”).
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