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castigo
-punishment
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castigo
-I punish
Presentyoconjugation ofcastigar.
Preteriteél/ella/ustedconjugation ofcastigar.

castigo

el castigo(
kahs
-
tee
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goh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. punishment
El juez decidió que el castigo original fue demasiado severo.The judge decided that the original punishment was too severe.
b. penalty
El castigo por la jugada ilegal fue una tarjeta amarilla.The penalty for the illegal play was a yellow card.
a. punishment
Es impresionante ser testigo del castigo que el huracán infligió a las costas.It's striking to witness the punishment inflicted upon the coasts by the hurricane.
a. pain
Es un verdadero castigo tener que pasar dos horas en esa clase.It's a serious pain having to spend two hours in that class.
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