Translation of "punishment" into Spanish

castigo, pena, penitencia are the top translations of "punishment" into Spanish.

punishment noun grammar

The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction. [..]

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  • castigo

    noun masculine

    the act of punishing [..]

    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.

  • pena

    noun feminine

    castigo impuesto por la violación de una norma

    That's not just bad, it's also punishable by the law.

    Eso no solo es malo, también está penado por la ley.

  • penitencia

    noun feminine

    suffering imposed as retribution

    And you're on punishment when you get home.

    Y tú estás en penitencia cuando llegues a casa.

  • Less frequent translations

    • sanción
    • condena
    • corrección
    • punición
    • penalización
    • sentencia
    • correctivo
    • el castigo
    • la paliza
    • maltrato
    • paliza
    • suplicio
    • falta
    • juicio
    • afán
    • dolor
    • penalidad
    • escarmiento
    • Castigo (psicología)
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  • Castigo

    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.

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