Usage examples of "Punish" in English with translation to French

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She wished to punish only those responsible. Elle ne souhaitait punir que ceux qui étaient responsables.
Punish the wicked and save the weak. Punir les mauvais et sauver les faibles.
We thought it wrong that you should punish him. Nous pensions qu'il était injuste que vous dussiez le punir.
In the name of the moon, we'll punish you! Au nom de la lune, je vais te punir !
In Singapore, a way to punish criminals is to whip them. À Singapour, une manière de punir les criminels est de les fouetter.
In Singapore, one way to punish a criminal is to whip him or her. À Singapour, la flagellation est une façon de punir un criminel.
In Singapore, a way to punish criminals is to whip them, or hit them several strokes with a cane, on their backs. À Singapour, une façon de punir les criminels est de les fouetter, ou de les frapper plusieurs fois avec une canne, sur le dos.
That is why the U.S. government has gone to court to protect the right of women and girls to wear the hijab, and to punish those who would deny it. C'est pourquoi le gouvernement Étasunien s'est pourvu en justice pour protéger le droit des femmes et des filles de porter le hijab, et pour punir ceux qui voudraient l'interdire.
Dangerous driving should be punished. Les conduites dangereuses devraient être punies.
He was punished for lying. Il a été puni pour avoir menti.
I demand that he be punished. J'exige qu'il soit puni.
What are you punishing them for? Pour quoi les punissez-vous ?
No one was punished for the fiasco. Personne n'a été puni pour le fiasco.
People who break the law are punished. Les gens qui violent la loi sont punies.
He didn't like to be punished. Il n'aimait pas être puni.
We punished him according to the rules. Nous l'avons puni comme le veut la règle.
Hold your tongue, or you'll be punished. Tiens ta langue ou tu seras puni.
One is punished most for one's virtues. On est davantage puni pour ses vertus.
Those who violate the rules will be punished. Ceux qui violent les lois seront punis.
I thought it was absurd that you got punished. Je pensai qu'il était absurde que vous soyez puni.
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