Penalty
01
straff, sanktion
(in games and sports) a disadvantage that a team or player is given for violating a rule
02
böter, straff
an amount of money that must be paid as punishment for breaking a rule or law
Exempel
He paid a heavy penalty for parking illegally downtown.
Han betalade en tung bot för att ha parkerat olagligt i centrum.
The company faced a large penalty for violating safety regulations.
Företaget stod inför en stor bot för att ha brutit mot säkerhetsbestämmelserna.
03
straff, påföljd
a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement
Exempel
If you fail to file your taxes on time, you will incur a penalty.
Om du inte lämnar in din deklaration i tid kommer du att ådra dig en straffavgift.
The penalty for committing a crime can vary depending on the severity of the offense.
Straffet för att begå ett brott kan variera beroende på brottets allvar.
04
straff, påföljd
the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
05
straff
a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
06
straff, penalty
the points or score awarded to the defending side when they successfully prevent the declarer from making their bid
