punir
Pronunciation
/pynˈiʁ/

Definition & Meaning of "punir"in French

punir
01

to punish, to penalize

infliger une peine à quelqu'un pour un acte répréhensible
punir definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
punis
1st person plural
punissons
Future 1st person
punirai
Past participle
puni
Imperfect 1st person plural
punissions
Examples
Le tribunal a puni le voleur sévèrement.
The court punished the thief severely.
02

to penalize, to reprimand

faire subir à quelqu'un ou quelque chose des conséquences négatives pour une action
punir definition and meaning
Examples
Le gouvernement punit les entreprises qui polluent.
The government penalizes companies that pollute.
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