Translation of Romanian word "pedeapsă" to English
pedeapsă
/pedɛapˈsə/
How to use
Feminine noun. Used for both legal punishments and everyday penalties (like being grounded).
🇬🇧 English
penalty
Example
Această carte are un capitol pedeapsă.
This book has a penalty chapter.
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Common phrases
- pedeapsă cu moartea— death penalty
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Frequency rank: #1335 in Romanian
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What does the Romanian word "pedeapsă" mean?▼
The Romanian word "pedeapsă" means "penalty" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ea a ales ieri un nou penalty." (which translates as "This book has a penalty chapter.").
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