penalidade — meaning in English

English meaning

• forfeit verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
• penalty noun A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.

Senses

penalidade is used for these senses in English:

• forfeit A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
• penalty (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.

forfeit — full definition

1. verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
2. noun Something lost or given up as a penalty.

penalty — full definition

1. noun A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
2. noun In sport, a free shot or kick awarded after a foul, or a punishment for breaking the rules of play.

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