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: please add this translation if you can Czech: trestný (cs) Dutch: strafbaar (nl) Finnish: rangaistava (fi)

French: punissable (fr), passible (fr) German: strafbar (de) Italian: punibile (it) Polish: karalny (pl) Romanian: penalizabil (ro) m. and n., pedepsibil (ro) m. and n., penalizabilă (ro) f.