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Meaning of capital punishment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of putting a person to death as a punishment for a crime.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycan dili edam
Català pena capital
Čeština trest smrti
Cymraeg dienyddio
Dansk dødsstraf
Deutsch Todesstrafe
Ελληνικά θανατική ποινή
Esperanto mortpuno
Հայերեն մահապատիժ
Bahasa Indonesia hukuman mati pidana mati
Íslenska dauðarefsing
Italiano pena capitale
日本語 極刑 死刑 死罪
ភាសាខ្មែរ ទោសប្រហារជីវិត
한국어 사죄 사형
Kurdî îdam
Latina carnificina
Latviešu nāvessods
Bahasa Melayu hukuman mati
မြန်မာ သေဒဏ်
Nederlands doodstraf
Slovenščina smrtna kazen
Svenska dödsstraff
Tiếng Việt tử hình

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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