noun🔗SharePunition, châtimentThe act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction."The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "La punition de l'école pour tricher était une semaine de retenue.lawgovernmentpolicemoralsocietyguiltactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunition, peineA penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime."The student's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "La punition de l'élève pour avoir triché était une semaine de retenue.lawgovernmentpolicesocietyguiltmoralinhumanactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunition, châtimentA suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution"The student's poor behavior earned him punishment: a week of extra chores at home. "Le mauvais comportement de l'élève lui a valu une punition : une semaine de corvées supplémentaires à la maison.lawgovernmentsocietyactionguiltmoralsufferingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChâtiment, punitionAny treatment or experience so harsh it feels like being punished; rough handling"a vehicle that can take a lot of punishment"Un véhicule qui peut encaisser beaucoup de châtiments.sufferingconditionactionoutcomelawsocietymoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading