penalty [ˈpenəltɪ] ?
noun
1 (Jur) (punishment) pena; (f) castigo; (m) (fine) multa; (f) (Comm) recargo; (m) (disadvantage) desventaja; (f)
there is a penalty for paying the loan off early se cobra un recargo si se paga el préstamo antes de que venza
penalty £50 multa de 50 libras
telling the truth can have its penalties decir la verdad puede tener sus desventajas
the penalty for this is deathfor esto se castiga con la muerte
on under penalty of dismissalonorunder so bajo pena de ser despedido;or
to pay the penalty (for of sth/for doing sth)payor pagar las consecuencias (de algo/de haber hecho algo)
we were paying the penalty of success estábamos pagando las consecuencias del éxito
modifier
penalty area penalty box (n) (Ftbl) área de castigo de penalti de penalty; (f)oror (Ice) banquillo; (m)
penalty clause (n) cláusula penal; (f)
penalty corner (n) (Hockey) córner de penalti penalty; (m)or
penalty goal (n) gol de penalti penalty; (m)or
penalty kick (n) penalti; (m) penalty; (m)
penalty point (n) (on driving licence, in showjumping) punto de castigo; (m)
penalty shoot-out (n) desempate a penaltis; (m)
penalty spot (n) punto de penalti penalty; (m)or
