Meaning

1 senses
  1. Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.

    Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100.

    strafbar

    наказу́емыйnakazújemyj

    (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law

Examples

15 sentences
  1. That crime is punishable by death.

    ruЭто преступление карается смертью. — Balamax

    deAuf dieses Verbrechen steht die Todesstrafe. — Tamy

  2. The initiative is punishable.

    Ініціатива карається. — Balamax

    ruИнициатива наказуема. — marafon

  3. Suicide is punishable by death.

    Покарання за суїцид — смерть. — deniko

  4. Suicide attempts are punishable by death.

  5. What you are doing there is punishable.

    deWas du da machst, ist strafbar. — Taam

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
appropriate for punishment:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
appropriate for punishment:

Forms

more punishable, most punishable
Comparativemore punishable Lesson
Superlativemost punishable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law:penal

Antonyms

4 antonyms

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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