penas

/ˈpenas/, [ˈpe.nas]

penalties


Noun penas

  1. plural of pena

Verb penas

  1. Informal second-person singular () present indicative form of penar.

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Examples
  • Te vas a ganar las penas del infierno con tu esposa si ella se entera.

    You're going to catch hell from your wife if she finds out.

  • Todas mis penas no son nada comparadas con las tuyas.

    All my efforts are nothing compared to yours.

  • Nadie será sometido a torturas ni a penas o tratos crueles, inhumanos o degradantes.

    No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

  • Unos van al bar a pasárselo bien y otros a ahogar sus penas.

    Some go to a bar to have a good time and others to drown their sorrows.

  • "Entonces, ¿usted está de acuerdo, alcaldesa?", balbuceó el abad, ocultando a duras penas su dicha.

    "So, do you agree, Madam Mayor?", stammered the abbot, barely hiding his joy.

  • A duras penas se hacía entender.

    He could hardly make himself understood.

  • Olvida tus penas.

    Forget your sorrows.


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