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Meaning of büntet | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈbyntɛt]

Definitions

  1. to punish (to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action)
    transitive
  2. to fine (to issue a fee as punishment for violating a regulation)
    transitive
  3. to penalize (to subject to a penalty for the infringement of a rule)
    transitive
  4. to kick ass (to be very impressive)
    intransitive, slang

Equivalents

Български бия наказвам
Čeština potrestat trestat vyčinit vynadat
Dansk tugte
Deutsch Züchtigen
English Chastise Punish
Français châtier
Gaeilge ceartaigh
Galego castigar
Italiano castigare
Português castigar
Русский наказывать

Examples

“A személy ellen irányuló nagyobb bűnöket lefejezéssel büntették.”

Major crimes directed against the person were punished by beheading.

“Akit a helyszínen szemétlerakás közben tetten érnek, 10 ezer forintra büntethetik.”

Those caught on the spot in the act of depositing garbage can be fined to 10 thousand forints.

“Lehet-e lesállás miatt büntetni azt a játékost, aki a felezővonalon áll?”

Can a player who is standing on the halfway line be penalized for offside?

“[...] szinte észre se vették, úgy elröpült az egyórányi lemezidő. Szerintük nagyon büntet az anyag.”

… the one-hour playing time of the record flew by so quickly, they hardly noticed it. They think the stuff kicks major ass.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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