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penal in Danish

penal in Danish is pønal, straffe — penal means relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.

penal in Danish

pønal
adj
Of or relating to punishment.
straffe
adj
Of or relating to punishment.

What does "penal" mean?

  1. adj Relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.
    "He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes."
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penal in a sentence

  • He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes.
  • The country reformed its penal code to reduce harsh sentences.

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What is "penal" in Danish?

"penal" in Danish is pønal, straffe. penal means: Relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.

How do you use "penal" in a sentence?

Example: "He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes." In Danish, "penal" is pønal, straffe.

Are there other ways to say "penal" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "penal": pønal, straffe.

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