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penal in Finnish

penal in Finnish is rangaistus — penal means relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.

penal in Finnish

rangaistus
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 Finnish?

"penal" in Finnish is rangaistus. 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 Finnish, "penal" is rangaistus.

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