leniency in Greek
leniency in Greek is επιείκεια — leniency means mercy or a light touch when it comes to punishing someone.
leniency in Greek
επιείκεια
Pronounced: epieikeia
The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
What does "leniency" mean?
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noun Mercy or a light touch when it comes to punishing someone.
"The judge showed leniency because it was the defendant's first offence."
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leniency in a sentence
- The judge showed leniency because it was the defendant's first offence.
- His employer's leniency meant he kept his job despite the mistake.
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What is "leniency" in Greek?
"leniency" in Greek is επιείκεια. leniency means: Mercy or a light touch when it comes to punishing someone.
How do you pronounce επιείκεια?
"leniency" in Greek is επιείκεια, pronounced "epieikeia".
How do you use "leniency" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge showed leniency because it was the defendant's first offence." In Greek, "leniency" is επιείκεια.
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