capital punishment in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

capital punishment [Brit, Am ˈkæpədl ˈpənɪʃmənt] N

capital punishment

pena f capitale

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

the rights and wrongs of capital punishment

le motivazioni a favore e contro la pena di morte

where do you stand on abortion, capital punishment?

qual è la tua posizione riguardo all'aborto, alla pena di morte?

Translations for capital punishment in the Italian»English Dictionary

pena capitale

capital punishment

esecuzione capitale LAW

capital punishment

pena capitale

capital punishment

pena di morte

death penalty, capital punishment

l'estremo supplizio, il supplizio capitale

capital punishment, death penalty

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

punishment [Brit ˈpʌnɪʃm(ə)nt, Am ˈpənɪʃmənt] N

1. punishment (stronger):

punishment

punizione f

punishment

castigo m

punishment LAW

pena f

as punishment for

come punizione per

as punishment, they were sent to bed

per punizione, sono stati mandati a letto

2. punishment (rough treatment) inf, fig:

to take a lot of punishment inf team, car, engine:

essere messo a dura prova

I.capital¹ [Brit ˈkapɪt(ə)l, Am ˈkæpədl] N

1. capital (letter):

capital

(lettera) maiuscola f

2. capital:

capital, also capital city

capitale f

fashion capital of the world

la capitale mondiale della moda

3. capital U:

capital COMM, ECON (wealth)

capitale m

capital (funds)

capitali mpl

capital (funds)

fondi mpl

with a capital of £500, 000

con un capitale di 500.000 sterline

to make capital out of sth fig

trarre profitto, vantaggio da qc

to make political capital out of sth

trarre vantaggio politico da qc

to make political capital out of sth before n amount, base, loss, outlay, turnover

di capitale

4. capital (capitalist interests):

capital and labour

il capitale e il mondo del lavoro

II.capital¹ [Brit ˈkapɪt(ə)l, Am ˈkæpədl] ADJ

1. capital letter:

capital

maiuscolo

capital A

A maiuscola

crazy with a capital C inf

matto da legare or proprio matto

luck with a capital L

fortuna con la F maiuscola

2. capital LAW:

capital offence, crime, sentence

capitale

3. capital (essential):

capital

capitale

to be of capital importance

essere di importanza capitale

4. capital Brit (excellent):

capital arch, inf

eccellente

capital arch, inf

magnifico

capital² [Brit ˈkapɪt(ə)l, Am ˈkæpədl] N ARCHIT

capital

capitello m

capital punishment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

capital punishment N

capital punishment

pena f capitale

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

capital punishment

pena f capitale

capital punishment

pena f capitale

Translations for capital punishment in the Italian»English Dictionary

pena capitale

capital punishment

Translations for capital punishment in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.capital [ˈkæ·pə·tl] N

1. capital (principal city):

capital

capitale f

2. capital TYPO:

capital

maiuscola f

to write in capitals

scrivere in stampatello

3. capital ARCHIT:

capital

capitello m

4. capital FIN:

capital

capitale m

to make capital (out) of sth fig

trarre vantaggio da qc

II.capital [ˈkæ·pə·tl] ADJ

1. capital (principal):

capital

capitale

capital city

capitale f

2. capital TYPO:

capital letter

maiuscolo, -a

3. capital LAW:

capital

capitale

capital punishment

pena f capitale

punishment [ˈpʌ·nɪʃ·mənt] N

1. punishment (for criminal act):

punishment

pena f

capital punishment

pena f capitale

2. punishment (for child's misbehavior):

castigo, to inflict a punishment on sb

punire qu

3. punishment (rough use):

punishment

maltrattamento m

to take a lot of punishment

essere molto maltrattato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Neither capital punishment nor life imprisonment without possibility of release shall be imposed for offences committed by persons below eighteen years of age.

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Capital punishment is practised on the home world, which involves immersion of convicted criminals in acid that slowly dissolves them while still alive.

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For safeguarding the lives of citizens, he asserted, capital punishment is therefore absolutely necessary.

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Rather than face that, this request causes capital punishment to be overturned in the courts.

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For instance, the capital punishment was foreseen for 5 crimes only, always with the alternative of incarceration.

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Execution or capital punishment is still used around the world.

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As in most cultures around the world, justice could be harsh and often included capital punishment for serious crimes against the community or the individual.

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In addition, capital punishment can also be meted out for high treason.

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He also opposed capital punishment and pushed for its abolition.

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Later, the law was amended in much of the country to completely ban capital punishment.

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