Translation of "punishing" to French

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Dictionary translations for "punishing"

punishing noun

pl. punishings

la punition f

punish [ˈpʌnɪʃ] verb Conjugation

punished / punished / punishing / punishes

punir

She wished to punish only those responsible.

Elle ne souhaitait punir que ceux qui étaient responsables.

malmener (treat roughly)

Contexts with "punishing"

What are you punishing them for? Pour quoi les punissez-vous ?

They say that on Columbus Day, Christopher Columbus's ghost rises up from its grave and flies around the world, punishing the bad boys and girls who don't believe in Christopher Columbus. Ils disent que le Jour de Colomb, le fantôme de Christophe Colomb sort de sa tombe et parcourt le monde en punissant les méchants enfants qui ne croient pas en Christophe Colomb.

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.

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