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['pʌnɪʃəbl]aggettivo punibile* * *adjective ((of offences etc) able or likely to be punished by law: Driving without a licence is a punishable offence.) punibile* * *punishable /ˈpʌnɪʃəbl/a.punishabilityn. [u]punibilità.* * *['pʌnɪʃəbl]aggettivo punibile -
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I [pʌn]nome gioco m. di parole (on su)II [pʌn]* * *1. noun(a type of joke in which words are used that have a similar sound, but a different meaning: One example of a pun would be `A pun is a punishable offence'.) (gioco di parole)2. verb(to make a pun.) (fare un gioco di parole)* * *pun /pʌn/n.bisticcio; gioco di parole; freddura: to make puns, dire freddure.(to) pun (1) /pʌn/v. i.fare giochi di parole; fare dei bisticci(to) pun (2) /pʌn/v. t.* * *I [pʌn]nome gioco m. di parole (on su)II [pʌn] -
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[kraɪm] 1.1) (offence) (minor) reato m.; (serious) crimine m., delitto m. ( against contro)2) U (criminal activity) criminalità f.3) fig. (immoral act) crimine m., vergogna f.2.modificatore [fiction, novel, writing] poliziesco, giallo; [wave, rate] di criminalità* * *1. noun1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) crimine; criminalità2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) crimine•- criminal2. noun(a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) criminale* * *[kraɪm] 1.1) (offence) (minor) reato m.; (serious) crimine m., delitto m. ( against contro)2) U (criminal activity) criminalità f.3) fig. (immoral act) crimine m., vergogna f.2.modificatore [fiction, novel, writing] poliziesco, giallo; [wave, rate] di criminalità -
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['pʌnɪʃ]1) punire [person, crime]2) colloq. (treat roughly) mettere a dura prova [opponent, car]; affaticare, sforzare oltre il dovuto [ horse]* * *1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) punire2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) punire•- punishment
- punitive* * *['pʌnɪʃ]1) punire [person, crime]2) colloq. (treat roughly) mettere a dura prova [opponent, car]; affaticare, sforzare oltre il dovuto [ horse]
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Punishable — Pun ish*a*ble, a. [Cf. F. punissable.] Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; said of person or offenses. [1913 Webster] That time was, when to be a Protestant, to be a Christian, was by law as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
punishable — index culpable, delinquent (guilty of a misdeed), illegal, impermissible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
punishable — 1530s, from PUNISH (Cf. punish) + ABLE (Cf. able) … Etymology dictionary
punishable — [pun′ish ə bəl] adj. liable to or deserving punishment punishability n … English World dictionary
punishable — adj. punishable by (punishable by death) * * * [ pʌnɪʃəb(ə)l] punishable by (punishable by death) … Combinatory dictionary
punishable — pun|ish|a|ble [ˈpʌnıʃəbəl] adj in law, a punishable act can be punished ▪ a punishable offence punishable by/with ▪ a crime punishable by death … Dictionary of contemporary English
punishable — pun|ish|a|ble [ pʌnıʃəbl ] adjective a punishable act will be punished because it is illegal: a punishable offense punishable by: a crime punishable by 20 years in prison … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
punishable — UK [ˈpʌnɪʃəb(ə)l] / US adjective a punishable act will be punished because it is illegal a punishable offence punishable by: a crime punishable by 20 years in prison … English dictionary
punishable — [[t]pʌ̱nɪʃəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ by/with n If a crime is punishable in a particular way, anyone who commits it is punished in that way. Treason in this country is still punishable by death... They called on the authorities to make… … English dictionary
punishable — adjective a punishable act may be punished by law, especially in a particular way: a punishable offence (+ by): Murder is punishable by death … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
punishable — adjective Able to be punished; appropriate for punishment. Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100 … Wiktionary
