penalize in Spanish
penalize in Spanish is penalizar, infligir un castigo — penalize means to punish someone, usually for breaking a rule.
penalize in Spanish
penalizar
(transitive) To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
infligir un castigo
(transitive, sports) To impose a handicap on.
What does "penalize" mean?
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verb To punish someone, usually for breaking a rule.
"Women should not be penalized or forced out of the workplace simply because they become pregnant. UPS, in fact, has come around to that position. It now offers light-duty accommodations to pregnant women who need them."
- verb To place a handicap on someone or something.
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- Women should not be penalized or forced out of the workplace simply because they become pregnant. UPS, in fact, has come around to that position. It now offers light-duty accommodations to pregnant women who need them.
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What is "penalize" in Spanish?
"penalize" in Spanish is penalizar, infligir un castigo. penalize means: To punish someone, usually for breaking a rule.
Are there other ways to say "penalize" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "penalize": penalizar, infligir un castigo.
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