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1 punitive damages
s.daños punitivos, daños de carácter punitivo, daños ejemplares. -
2 punitive
'pju:nətivadjective (giving punishment.) punitivo; punitoriotr['pjʊːnɪtɪv]1 punitivo,-apunitive ['pju:nət̬ɪv] adj: punitivoadj.• de castigo adj.• punitivo, -a adj.'pjuːnətɪv, 'pjuːnɪtɪvadjective (frml)a) <expedition/force> ( Mil) punitivo (frml)b) ( severe) <interest rate/fine> leonino, excesivamente gravoso['pjuːnɪtɪv]ADJ punitivo; (Jur) [damages] punitorio* * *['pjuːnətɪv, 'pjuːnɪtɪv]adjective (frml)a) <expedition/force> ( Mil) punitivo (frml)b) ( severe) <interest rate/fine> leonino, excesivamente gravoso -
3 award
ə'wo:d
1. verb1) (to give (someone something that he has won or deserved): They awarded her first prize.) conceder, otorgar2) (to give: He was awarded damages of $5,000.) conceder, adjudicar
2. noun(a prize etc awarded: The film awards were presented annually.) premioaward1 n premioaward2 vb otorgar / concedertr[ə'wɔːd]2 (grant) beca3 (damages) indemnización nombre femenino1 (prize, grant) otorgar, conceder2 (damages) adjudicaraward [ə'wɔrd] vt: otorgar, conceder, conferiraward n1) prize: premio m, galardón m2) medal: condecoración fn.• adjudicación s.f.• concesión s.f.• condecoración s.f.• fallo s.m.• laudo s.m.• premio s.m.v.• adjudicar v.• asignar v.• conferir v.• otorgar v.• sentenciar v.
I ə'wɔːrd, ə'wɔːda) \<\<prize/medal\>\> conceder, otorgar*; \<\<honor\>\> conferir*; \<\<pay increase/grant\>\> concederb) ( Sport) \<\<penalty/free kick\>\> conceder
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b) c ( sum of money) asignación f, suma f de dineroc) u (awarding - of prize, grant, pay increase) concesión f[ǝ'wɔːd]1. N1) (=prize) premio m ; (Mil) (=medal) condecoración f2) (Jur) (=ruling) fallo m, sentencia f ; (=sum of money) (punitive) sanción f ; (=damages) concesión fthey are appealing against the award of £350,000 to Violet Bush — van a recurrir contra la concesión de £350.000 a Violet Bush
2. VT1) [+ prize, medal] conceder, otorgar2) (Jur) [+ damages] adjudicar3) (Sport)to award a penalty (against sb) — pitar or señalar (un) penalti (contra algn)
3.CPDaward(s) ceremony N — ceremonia f de entrega de premios
award winner N — premiado(-a) m / f, galardonado(-a) m / f
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I [ə'wɔːrd, ə'wɔːd]a) \<\<prize/medal\>\> conceder, otorgar*; \<\<honor\>\> conferir*; \<\<pay increase/grant\>\> concederb) ( Sport) \<\<penalty/free kick\>\> conceder
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b) c ( sum of money) asignación f, suma f de dineroc) u (awarding - of prize, grant, pay increase) concesión f
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