reprieve
rep
ˈrip
rip
rieve
riv
riv
British pronunciation
/ɹɪpɹˈiːv/

Definición y significado de "reprieve"en inglés

Reprieve
01

a temporary alleviation from harm, difficulty, or discomfort

example
Ejemplos
Meditation gave her a reprieve from constant anxiety.
02

indulto

a temporary postponement or cancellation of a punishment
example
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In the face of mounting public outcry, the judge decided to provide a reprieve, reducing the harshness of the initial sentence.
Ante el creciente clamor público, el juez decidió otorgar un indulto temporal, reduciendo la dureza de la sentencia inicial.
03

an interruption or temporary reduction in intensity or amount

example
Ejemplos
The lull in fighting gave soldiers a reprieve.
to reprieve
01

aplazar, suspender temporalmente

relieve temporarily
02

suspender, aplazar

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
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