punishable

punishable

English

Etymology

punish +‎ -able

Adjective

punishable (comparative more punishable, superlative most punishable)

1. Able to be punished; appropriate for punishment.

   Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100.

Derived terms

• punishability
• punishably
• nonpunishable

Translations

appropriate for punishment

Chinese: Mandarin: 該罰的 (zh), 该罚的 (zh) (gāifá de), 可罰的, 可罚的 (kěfá de) Czech: trestný (cs) Dutch: strafbaar (nl) Finnish: rangaistava French: punissable (fr), passible (fr) Galician: punible (gl), puníbel (gl) German: strafbar (de) Hungarian: büntethető (hu) Italian: punibile

Japanese: 罰するべき (ばっするべき, bassuru beki) Latin: castīgābilis Luxembourgish: strofbar Macedonian: казнив (kázniv) Norman: peunnissabl'ye m or f Polish: karalny (pl) Portuguese: punível (pt), passível (pt) Romanian: penalizabil m or n, pedepsibil (ro) m or n, penalizabilă f Russian: наказу́емый (ru) (nakazújemyj) Swedish: straffbar