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punishment

ˈpʌnɪʃmənt

noun

kara

ˈkara· rzeczownik
Definition

The act of punishing someone, or the penalty given for a crime or wrong action.

Examples
The punishment for theft can be severe.
Kara za kradzież może być surowa.
He received a light punishment for his mistake.
Otrzymał łagodną karę za swój błąd.
Synonyms
penaltysanction
Collocations
severe punishmentcapital punishmentavoid punishment
Word forms
punishmentsplural
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