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penalties

/ˈpɛnəltiz/

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noun

Elfmeterschießen

A penalty shootout.

Examples :

"The soccer game ended in a tie, so the team had to play penalties. "

Das Fußballspiel endete unentschieden, also musste die Mannschaft Elfmeterschießen spielen.

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noun

Strafen, Bußen

A legal sentence.

Examples :

"The penalty for his crime was to do hard labor."

Die Strafe für sein Verbrechen war schwere Arbeit zu verrichten.

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noun

Strafen, Bußen

A punishment for violating rules of procedure.

Examples :

"Because the student talked during the exam, he received penalties on his final score. "

Weil der Schüler während der Prüfung geredet hat, erhielt er Strafen für seine Endnote.

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noun

Strafgebühren, Vertragsstrafe

A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.

Examples :

"She faced significant penalties when she withdrew her savings early to buy a car. "

Sie musste mit erheblichen Strafgebühren rechnen, als sie ihre Ersparnisse vorzeitig abheben musste, um ein Auto zu kaufen.

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noun

Elfmeter, Strafstoß

A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.

Examples :

"The soccer team won the game after scoring two penalties in the second half. "

Die Fußballmannschaft gewann das Spiel, nachdem sie in der zweiten Halbzeit zwei Elfmeter erzielte.

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noun

Strafen

A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time.

Examples :

"A penalty was called when he tripped up his opponent."

Eine Strafe wurde verhängt, als er seinen Gegner zu Fall brachte.