leniency

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈliːniənsi/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈliniənsi, ˈlinjənsi/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lē′nē ən sē, lēn′yən-)


Inflections of 'leniency' (n): npl: leniencies
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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leniency n (mercy)indulgencia nf
  gracia nf
  misericordia nf
 The judge showed leniency by not sentencing the murderer to death.
 El juez mostró indulgencia al no darle la pena de muerte al asesino.
leniency n (lack of severity)lenidad nf
  indulgencia nf
 Your children will become reckless because of your leniency.
 Tus hijos se volverán imprudentes por culpa de tu lenidad.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'leniency' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
beg for mercy - clemency - mercy - relaxed attitude - softness
Spanish:
clemencia - indulgencia - lenidad


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