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punishable in Portuguese

punishable in Portuguese is passível, punível — punishable means deserving or liable to be punished, especially by law.

punishable in Portuguese

passível
adj
Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.
punível
adj
Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.

What does "punishable" mean?

  1. adj Deserving or liable to be punished, especially by law.
    "Fraud is punishable by up to ten years in prison."
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punishable in a sentence

  • Fraud is punishable by up to ten years in prison.

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What is "punishable" in Portuguese?

"punishable" in Portuguese is passível, punível. punishable means: Deserving or liable to be punished, especially by law.

How do you use "punishable" in a sentence?

Example: "Fraud is punishable by up to ten years in prison." In Portuguese, "punishable" is passível, punível.

Are there other ways to say "punishable" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "punishable": passível, punível.

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