Translation of "severe punishment" to German

Select source language

Source text

17 / 999

Select target language

Translation results

Your text has been partially translated.
You can translate a maximum of 999 characters at a time.
Login or register for free on PROMT.One and translate even more!

Advert

Dictionary translations for "severe punishment"

severe punishment noun

pl. severe punishments

die strenge Bestrafung f (heavy penalty)

Contexts with "severe punishment"

I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward. Ich bin gegen die Benutzung des Todes als Strafe. Ich bin genauso gegen seine Benutzung als Belohnung.

The Chunnel was closed due to severe weather conditions. Der Kanaltunnel war aufgrund extremer Witterungsverhältnisse geschlossen.

She took the punishment with a smile. Sie nahm die Bestrafung mit einem Lächeln entgegen.

Mr Yoshida is too severe with his children. Herr Yoshida ist zu streng zu seinen Kindern.

Teenagers are God's punishment for having sex. Teenager sind Gottes Strafe fürs Sexhaben.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.