penalties
Pronunciación: [ˈpɛnəltiːz]
Palabra
Contexto: «rules, law»
(noun) a punishment given for breaking a rule or a law. Think of it like a consequence for not following the rules, like if you were to break a school rule, there might be a penalty.
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The penalty for being late to school is a warning, which helps students be on time.
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There are no penalties for good behavior, only rewards.
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What is the penalty if someone runs a red light while driving?
Contexto: «sports, games»
(noun) a specific punishment in sports for breaking the rules, like when a player does something wrong during a game. It’s a way to keep the game fair.
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The team scored a goal after receiving a penalty for a foul.
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If players do not follow the rules, they may not have any penalties called against them.
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What happens when a player commits a foul and receives a penalty?
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