What is the Portuguese word for "punishment"?

Learn how to say "punishment" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

punishment

Portuguese

punição

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Examples of how to use "punishment" in Portuguese

English
What is a fitting punishment for his crime?
Portuguese
Qual é uma punição adequada para o crime dele?
English
He received punishment for breaking the rule.
Portuguese
Ele recebeu punição por quebrar a regra.
English
The teacher warned about harsh punishment tomorrow.
Portuguese
O professor avisou sobre uma punição severa amanhã.
English
Some argue that punishment should teach, not hurt.
Portuguese
Alguns argumentam que a punição deve ensinar, não machucar.
English
She accepted the punishment calmly and silently.
Portuguese
Ela aceitou a punição de forma calma e silenciosa.
English
They discussed fair punishment during the meeting.
Portuguese
Eles discutiram uma punição justa durante a reunião.

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