penalty in Greek
penalty in Greek is ποινή, τιμωρία, κύρωση — penalty means a punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
penalty in Greek
ποινή
Pronounced: poini
A legal sentence.
τιμωρία
Pronounced: timoria
A legal sentence.
κύρωση
Pronounced: kyrosi
A legal sentence.
τιμωρία
Pronounced: timoria
(ice hockey) A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time.
αντίτιμο
Pronounced: aditimo
(ice hockey) A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time.
What does "penalty" mean?
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noun A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
"There's a penalty for withdrawing the money early."
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noun In sport, a free shot or kick awarded after a foul, or a punishment for breaking the rules of play.
"The striker scored from the penalty spot in the final minute."
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penalty in a sentence
- There's a penalty for withdrawing the money early.
- The court imposed a heavy penalty for the fraud.
- The striker scored from the penalty spot in the final minute.
- The referee awarded a penalty after the defender tripped the forward.
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What is "penalty" in Greek?
"penalty" in Greek is ποινή, τιμωρία, κύρωση. penalty means: A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
How do you pronounce ποινή?
"penalty" in Greek is ποινή, pronounced "poini".
How do you use "penalty" in a sentence?
Example: "There's a penalty for withdrawing the money early." In Greek, "penalty" is ποινή, τιμωρία, κύρωση.
Are there other ways to say "penalty" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "penalty": ποινή, τιμωρία, κύρωση, αντίτιμο.
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