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How to pronounce “penalty”
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Pronunciation guide for penalty
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of penalty with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- SAFE Campaign Policy
You know, you think about the death penalty and it's kind of somebody else's problem.
- Definition summary
- A legal sentence.
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How to pronounce penalty
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You know, you think about the death penalty and it's kind of somebody else's problem.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “penalty”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A legal sentence.
- A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
- (finance) A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
- In sports
- A disadvantageous consequence of a previous event.
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