penalized

[/ˈpenəlaɪzd/]

verb (past tense/past participle)

penalizado

1. subjected to a penalty or punishment

The team was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct.

O time foi penalizado por conduta antiesportiva.

2. disadvantaged or put at a disadvantage

Low-income families were penalized by the new tax policy.

Famílias de baixa renda foram penalizadas pela nova política fiscal.

3. charged with a fine or other consequence

He was penalized $500 for parking illegally.

Ele foi penalizado com uma multa de $500 por estacionar ilegalmente.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

penalizado/penalizada

most common usage

São Paulo

penalizado/multado

multado may be used when referring to fines

Rio de Janeiro

penalizado

standard usage

Portugal

penalizado

identical to Brazilian Portuguese

penalized for

penalized under

penalized with

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