penalty

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in Vietnamese Phạt, hình phạt

BrE /ˈpɛn.əl.i/ AmE /ˈpɛn.əl.i/

noun en → vi

1 PUNISHMENT [countable] A2

Phạt, hình phạt

a punishment that is given to someone who has broken a rule or law

  • pay a penalty

Collocations penalty for breaking the rules · serve a penalty

  • He was given a heavy penalty for speeding.

    Anh ta bị phạt nặng vì chạy quá tốc độ.

2 SPORT [countable] B1

Phạt đền, điểm phạt

a situation in which one team or player gets extra points because the other side has broken a rule

  • take a penalty

Collocations penalty kick · miss a penalty

  • He missed the crucial penalty in the final.

    Anh ta đã hỏng quả phạt đền quan trọng trong trận chung kết.

3 FINANCE [countable] B1

Phí phạt, khoản tiền phạt

a sum of money that you have to pay if you do not keep an agreement or if you are late in paying something

  • pay a penalty

Collocations penalty for late payment · penalty clause

  • There is a heavy penalty if you do not pay on time.

    Có khoản tiền phạt nặng nếu bạn không thanh toán đúng hạn.

4 LEGAL [countable] B2

Hình phạt, án phạt

a punishment that is given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime, especially in court

  • serve a penalty

Collocations penalty for murder · life sentence as a penalty

  • He was given a life sentence as a penalty.

    Anh ta bị tuyên án tù chung thân như một hình phạt.

5 GAME [countable] B1

Phạt đền (trong bóng đá)

a situation in which one team or player gets extra points because the other side has broken a rule, especially in football/soccer

  • take a penalty

Collocations penalty shootout · miss a penalty kick

  • The match was decided by penalties.

    Trận đấu được quyết định bởi loạt sút phạt đền.

6 ECONOMICS [countable] B2

Hậu quả, thiệt hại

a disadvantage that you suffer because of a particular situation or decision

  • suffer a penalty

Collocations penalty for early withdrawal · economic penalty

  • There is no penalty if you withdraw your money before the term ends.

    Không có hậu quả nếu bạn rút tiền trước thời hạn.

7 LEGAL [countable] B2

Án phạt (trong luật pháp)

a punishment that is given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime, especially in court

  • serve a penalty

Collocations penalty for theft · penalty of imprisonment

  • The judge imposed a heavy penalty on the thief.

    Tòa án đã áp dụng hình phạt nặng đối với tên trộm.

8 FINANCE [countable] B2

Phí phạt (trong tài chính)

a sum of money that you have to pay if you do not keep an agreement or if you are late in paying something, especially in financial contexts

  • pay a penalty

Collocations penalty for defaulting on a loan · penalty interest

  • The bank charges a high penalty for late payments.

    Ngân hàng áp dụng phí phạt cao cho việc thanh toán chậm.