Translation of "punish" into Spanish

castigar, punir, multar are the top translations of "punish" into Spanish.

punish verb grammar

To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action. [..]

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English-Spanish dictionary

  • castigar

    verb

    to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct [..]

    I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.

    Estoy en contra de usar la muerte como castigo. También estoy en contra de usarla como recompensa.

  • punir

    verb

    to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct

    Such criminal acts must be investigated and punished by the competent authorities.

    Esos actos criminales deben ser investigados y punidos por las autoridades competentes.

  • multar

    verb

    Legal persons are punished with pecuniary punishment or for all the aforementioned acts.

    Si dichos actos son cometidos por una persona jurídica, la pena es una multa.

  • Less frequent translations

    • sancionar
    • condenar
    • penar
    • penalizar
    • corregir
    • torturar
    • aprovechar
    • reprimir
    • disciplinar
    • maltratar
    • azotar
    • escarmentar
    • acosar
    • zurrar
    • flagelar
    • imponer una multa
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