WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
punishing adj | figurative (tough, rigorous) | hård adj |
| (formell) | mödosam adj |
| | bestraffande adj |
| The punishing exercise class made Mary sore for days. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
punish [sb]⇒ vtr | (penalty for offence) | bestraffa, straffa vtr |
| The teacher punished her student for being late to class. |
Ytterligare översättningar |
punish [sth]⇒ vtr | (treat harshly) | tilltyga vtr |
| (vardagligt) | gå hårt åt ngn vbal uttr |
| (vardagligt) | mörbulta vtr |
| The rider was really punishing his horse, pushing him ever faster even though it was obvious the poor animal was exhausted. |