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discipline in French

discipline in French is discipline, pénalité, branche — discipline means the practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.

discipline in French

discipline
noun
discipline
noun
A punishment to train or maintain control.
pénalité
noun
A punishment to train or maintain control.
branche
noun

What does "discipline" mean?

  1. noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
    "It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day."
  2. noun A particular branch of knowledge or study.
    "Psychology is a discipline that overlaps with biology and philosophy."
  3. verb To train someone to behave in a controlled way, or to punish them for breaking rules.
    "The manager had to discipline an employee for repeated lateness."

discipline in a sentence

  • It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day.
  • The coach was known for his strict discipline on the field.
  • Psychology is a discipline that overlaps with biology and philosophy.
  • The manager had to discipline an employee for repeated lateness.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "discipline" in French?

"discipline" in French is discipline, pénalité, branche. discipline means: The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.

How do you use "discipline" in a sentence?

Example: "It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day." In French, "discipline" is discipline, pénalité, branche.

Are there other ways to say "discipline" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "discipline": discipline, pénalité, branche.

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