punitive in Russian
punitive in Russian is кара́тельный — punitive means intended as a punishment, or inflicting one.
punitive in Russian
кара́тельный
Pronounced: karatelnyy
(legal, military) Inflicting punishment; punishing.
What does "punitive" mean?
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adj Intended as a punishment, or inflicting one.
"The government imposed punitive tariffs on imports."
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punitive in a sentence
- The government imposed punitive tariffs on imports.
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What is "punitive" in Russian?
"punitive" in Russian is кара́тельный. punitive means: Intended as a punishment, or inflicting one.
How do you pronounce кара́тельный?
"punitive" in Russian is кара́тельный, pronounced "karatelnyy".
How do you use "punitive" in a sentence?
Example: "The government imposed punitive tariffs on imports." In Russian, "punitive" is кара́тельный.
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