Meaning of karistama | Babel Free
ˈkɑristɑmɑDefinitions
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to punish transitive
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to warn, to scold dialectal
Equivalents
English
Punish
Examples
“Euroopa Komisjon karistas Eestit 400 000-eurose trahviga, sest Eesti pole õigeks ajaks konkurentsidirektiivi üle võtnud. Direktiivi ülevõtmise taga on vaidlus koalitsioonis, kuidas rikkumistega peaks tegelema.”
The European Commission punished Estonia with a 400,000-euro fine because Estonia has not transposed the competition directive on time. Behind the adoption of the directive is a dispute in the coalition about how violations should be dealt with.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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