penalty

US /ˈpen.əl.ti/
UK /ˈpen.əl.ti/
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1.

штраф, наказание

a punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract

:
The maximum penalty for the offense is five years in prison.
Максимальное наказание за преступление — пять лет тюрьмы.
He had to pay a financial penalty for breaking the contract.
Ему пришлось заплатить финансовый штраф за нарушение контракта.
2.

недостаток, ущерб

a disadvantage suffered as a result of an action or situation

:
The team suffered a severe penalty for their poor performance.
Команда понесла серьезное наказание за плохую игру.
Working overtime comes with the penalty of less free time.
Работа сверхурочно влечет за собой недостаток свободного времени.
3.

пенальти, штрафной удар

a disadvantageous act or event imposed on a player or team for a breach of rules in sports

:
The referee awarded a penalty kick after the foul.
Судья назначил пенальти после фола.
The team received a five-yard penalty for offside.
Команда получила пятиярдовый штраф за офсайд.