punissant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for punissant in the French»English Dictionary

punir [pyniʀ] VB trans (gén)

punir LAW, SCHOOL criminel, crime

to punish

tu ne sors pas, tu es puni

you're not going out, you're being punished

toute la classe est punie

the whole class is being punished

être puni pour vol

to be punished for stealing

il a été puni de sa paresse

he has been punished for his laziness

je voulais qu'il ait des regrets mais c'est moi qui suis puni

I wanted him to feel sorry but it is me who is being punished

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sévèrement punir

harshly

rigoureusement punir, traiter

rigorously, harshly

sans rémission (sans indulgence) punir, condamner

mercilessly

atrocement punir

horribly

Translations for punissant in the English»French Dictionary

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discipline (punish)

punir

punish

punir

to punish sb for sth/for doing

punir qn de qc/pour avoir fait

as punishment, they were sent to bed

pour les punir, on les a envoyés se coucher

to cane a pupil

punir un élève en lui donnant des coups de badine

let off culprit

ne pas punir

punissant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for punissant in the French»English Dictionary

punir [pyniʀ] VB trans

1. punir (châtier):

punir qn d'une peine d'emprisonnement

to punish sb with a prison sentence

2. punir (sévir):

être puni de mort

to be punishable by death

3. punir (↔ récompenser):

te voilà bien puni!

serves you right!

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sans rémission punir

pitilessly

sévèrement punir, critiquer

severely

Translations for punissant in the English»French Dictionary

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to discipline sb for sth

punir qn pour qc

string up

punir

punish

punir

to punish sb with imprisonment

punir qn d'une peine d'emprisonnement

to have sb's guts for garters Brit iron hum inf

punir qn

punissant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

punir qn d'une peine d'emprisonnement

to punish sb with a prison sentence

sans rémission punir

pitilessly