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Penal Meaning in English

word

/ˈpinəɫ/
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/pˈiːnəl/
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التعريف

Related to punishment by law, usually in connection with crimes or the legal system. Often describes laws, codes, or systems intended to punish wrongdoing.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Primarily formal and legal; common in legal phrases like 'penal code', 'penal system', or 'penal institution'. Rare in everyday speech. Do not confuse with 'penalty' (the punishment itself).

جمل نموذجية

The country has a strict penal code.

basic

He studies penal law at university.

basic

A penal institution is a place where criminals are held.

basic

If you break the law, you risk facing the penal system.

natural

Her research focuses on reforms in the penal system.

natural

It’s a penal offense to lie in court.

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