retribution
BrE /rɪˈtrɪbjuːətʃən/ AmE /rɪˈtrɪbjuːəˌteɪʃən/
noun en → es
punishment given to someone as a result of their actions, especially when it is considered fair or deserved
venganza, castigo, retribución
- retribution for something
Collocations retribution for a crime · retribution for an attack
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The family demanded retribution for their son's murder.
La familia demandó venganza por el asesinato de su hijo.
the act of punishing someone or giving them a bad experience because they have done something wrong to you
venganza, represalia, castigo
- retribution for something
Collocations retribution for an insult · retribution for a betrayal
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He sought retribution for the way she had treated him.
Él buscó venganza por la manera en que ella lo había tratado.
the act of giving something back to someone, especially money or goods that were bought but are not wanted anymore
devolución, reembolso, retorno
- retribution for something
Collocations retribution of goods · retribution of money
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The shop offered retribution within 30 days.
La tienda ofreció devolución dentro de los 30 días.