forfeit in Irish
pionós
forfeit
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- penalty
- punishment
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Irish · EnglishCén fáth a mbeimis ag iarraidh pionós a chur ort?
Why would we want to punish you?B1
Ba sa bhliain 1976 a cuireadh pionós an bháis ar ceal.
The death penalty was abolished in 1976.C1
Gearradh pionós géar orthu.
They were punished harshly.B1
2° Ní cead don Oireachtas aon dlí a achtú lena ndéanfar socrú chun pionós an bháis a ghearradh.
2° The Oireachtas shall not enact any law providing for the imposition of the death penalty.B2
An tAcht um an Aonú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht, 2001 [Toirmeasc ar phionós an bháis agus tagairtí a bhaineann le pionós an bháis a scriosadh.]
Twenty-first Amendment of the Constitution Act, 2001 [Prohibited the death penalty and provided for the removal of references to the death penalty.]B2
Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe
You may also meet these forms of pionós in a sentence.
- Base form
- pionós
- Séimhiú
- phionós
- Urú
- bpionós
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