Translation of “punishing” to Spanish

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Dictionary: "punishing" - translations and examples

punishing noun

el castigo m (action)

punish [ˈpʌnɪʃ] verb Conjugation

punished / punished / punishing / punishes

castigar (discipline)

What's the best way to punish a dog?

¿Cuál es la mejor forma de castigar a un perro?

"punishing": synonyms

punishing:: arduous grueling rigorous strenuous taxing

punish:: castigate chastise discipline penalize sanction

Exemples with "punishing"

What are you punishing them for? ¿Por qué les estás castigando?

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. Dicen que, en el día de Colón, el fantasma de Cristóbal Colón sale de su tumba y vuela alrededor del mundo, castigando a los chicos y chicas malos que no creen en él.

He was punished for lying. Le castigaron por mentir.

Murder is punished by death. El asesinato es penado de muerte.

Tom deserves to be punished. Tom merece ser castigado.

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