English-Latvian translations for punishment

• sods
  Vai tas netieši nozīmē piekrišanu, ka nāves sods ir sods? Does that imply acceptance that the death penalty is a punishment?
  Tas nav sods lielākajai valstij Vācijai. That is not a punishment for the biggest country, Germany.
• sodīšana
  Tas ir Eiropas sodīšanas mehānisms, un Starptautiskais Valūtas fonds tajā ir sliktā policista lomā. It is a European punishment mechanism, with the International Monetary Fund playing bad cop.
  Baltkrievijā joprojām tiek piespriests nāvessods un joprojām tiek izmantota sodīšana ar nāvi. In Belarus, sentences of capital punishment are still imposed and the death sentence is still in use.
  Ja viņš uzskata, ka šāda kolektīva sodīšana nav pieļaujama, viņam ir atklāti jāiestājas par tiem, kas ir upuru lomā. If he believes that such collective punishment cannot be acceptable, he should speak out on behalf of the innocent.

Definition of punishment

• The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction
• A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution

Examples

• a vehicle that can take a lot of punishment

Related words

• punishment penalty
• punishment cell
• capital punishment
• corporal punishment
• mirror punishment
• Tantalus’s punishment
• exempt from punishment
• self punishment