Compound of death + penalty .
death penalty (plural death penalties )
( law ) A punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state .
Synonyms: capital punishment , execution , Texas justice
2021 September 22, Stephen Roberts, “The writings on the wall...”, in RAIL , number 940 , page 71 :And if you would like one more fact about this worthy, he was responsible for an Act on the statute book abolishing the death penalty for cattle rustling.
Albanian: dënim me vdekje m
Arabic: إِعْدَام m ( ʔiʕdām ) , عُقُوبَة الْإِعْدَام f ( ʕuqūbat al-ʔiʕdām ) , عُقُوبَة الْمَوْت f ( ʕuqūbat al-mawt )
Armenian: մահապատիժ (hy) ( mahapatiž )
Azerbaijani: ölüm cəzası , edam
Belarusian: смяро́тнае пакара́нне n ( smjarótnaje pakaránnje ) , смяро́тная ка́ра f ( smjarótnaja kára )
Bengali: মৃত্যুদণ্ড (bn) ( mrittudonḍo )
Bulgarian: смъ́ртно наказа́ние n ( smǎ́rtno nakazánie )
Burmese: သေဒဏ် (my) ( sedan )
Catalan: pena de mort f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 死刑 (zh) ( sǐxíng ) , 極刑 / 极刑 (zh) ( jíxíng ) , 死罪 (zh) ( sǐzuì )
Czech: trest smrti (cs) m
Danish: dødsstraf (da)
Dutch: doodstraf (nl) m or f
Esperanto: mortpuno
Finnish: kuolemanrangaistus (fi)
French: peine de mort (fr) f , peine capitale (fr) f , punition capitale f
Galician: pena de morte f
Georgian: სიკვდილით დასჯა ( siḳvdilit dasǯa ) , სასჯელის უმაღლესი ზომა ( sasǯelis umaɣlesi zoma )
German: Todesstrafe (de) f
Hindi: मृत्युदंड m ( mŕtyudaṇḍ ) , महादण्द m ( mahādaṇd ) , सज़ा-ए-मौत f ( sazā-e-maut )
Hungarian: halálbüntetés (hu)
Icelandic: dauðarefsing (is) f
Indonesian: hukuman mati (id)
Irish: pionós báis m
Italian: pena di morte (it) f , pena capitale f
Japanese: 死刑 (ja) ( しけい, shikei ) , 極刑 (ja) ( きょっけい, kyokkei ) , 死罪 (ja) ( しざい, shizai )
Kazakh: өлім жазасы ( ölım jazasy )
Khmer: ទោសប្រហារជីវិត ( tooh prɑhaa ciivɨt )
Korean: 사형(死刑) (ko) ( sahyeong )
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: cezayê mirinê , cezayê îdamê
Kyrgyz: өлүм жазасы ( ölüm jazası )
Lao: ປານະທັນ ( pā na than )
Latin: mortis poena f
Latvian: nāvessods m
Lithuanian: mirties bausmė f
Macedonian: смртна казна f ( smrtna kazna )
Malay: hukuman mati (ms)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dødsstraff m
Nynorsk: dødsstraff f
Persian:
Dari: اِعْدَام (fa) ( i'dām )
Iranian Persian: اِعْدام (fa) ( e'dâm ) , مُجازاتِ اِعْدام ( mojâzât-e e'dâm )
Polish: kara śmierci (pl) f pl , najwyższy wymiar kary m
Portuguese: pena de morte (pt) f
Romanian: pedeapsă cu moartea f
Russian: сме́ртная казнь (ru) f ( smértnaja kaznʹ ) , вы́сшая ме́ра наказа́ния (ru) f ( výsšaja méra nakazánija )
Sanskrit: महादण्द m ( mahādaṇda ) ( literally 'the greatest punishment' ) , मृत्युदण्ड (sa) m ( mṛtyudaṇḍa )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: смртна казна f
Roman: smrtna kazna f
Slovak: trest smrti m
Slovene: smrtna kazen (sl) f
Spanish: pena de muerte (es) f
Swedish: dödsstraff (sv) n
Tagalog: parusang kamatayan
Tajik: ҷазои қатл ( jazoyi qatl )
Tatar: үлем җәзасы ( ülem cäzası )
Thai: โทษประหารชีวิต ( tôot-bprà-hǎan-chii-wít ) , ประหารชีวิต (th) ( bprà-hǎan-chii-wít )
Turkish: idam cezası (tr) , ölüm cezası (tr)
Turkmen: ölüm jezasy (tk)
Ukrainian: сме́ртна ка́ра f ( smértna kára ) , ви́ща мі́ра покара́ння f ( výšča míra pokaránnja )
Urdu: سَزائے مَوت f ( sazāe maut )
Uyghur: ئۆلۈم جازاسى ( ölüm jazasi )
Uzbek: o‘lim jazosi
Vietnamese: án tử hình , tử hình (vi)
Volapük: deadapönod
Welsh: cosb marwolaeth f , cosb angau f