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    Castigados (en. Punished)

    /kas.tiˈɣa.ðos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Those who have been subjected to a punishment.
    The punished children cannot go outside to play.
    Los niños castigados no pueden salir a jugar.
    verb
    The act of imposing a punishment on someone.
    The teachers punished the students for their bad behavior.
    Los profesores castigaron a los alumnos por su mal comportamiento.

    Etymology

    From the verb "castigar," from Latin 'castigāre.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be punished
    Being unable to do something as a consequence of a punishment.
    estar castigado
    to punish severely
    To impose a severe punishment.
    castigar con dureza
    exemplary punishment
    Punishment given to serve as an example.
    castigo ejemplar

    Related Words

    punishment
    Consequence of an incorrect action.
    castigo
    punisher
    Person who imposes the punishment.
    castigador

    Slang Meanings

    To be in trouble.
    They punished him and now he cannot go out.
    Lo castigaron y ahora no puede salir.
    To receive a 'gift' in the form of punishment.
    That exam is going to be a punishment for everyone.
    Ese examen va a ser un castigo para todos.