commination

ˌkɑːmɪˈneɪʃən
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Translation of commination into German

Noun

1.

strong condemnation

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formal denunciation
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formelle Verurteilung starke Verurteilung
  • His speech was a commination against the corrupt practices in the government..Seine Rede war eine starke Verurteilung der korrupten Praktiken in der Regierung
2.

legal

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the act of threatening punishment or vengeance
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  • His commination left everyone in fear.Seine Drohung versetzte alle in Angst.
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Synonyms and analogies of commination in English

Examples of commination in a sentence

  • His article served as a commination against the policy changes.
  • The commination in his voice was unmistakable.
  • Her commination was enough to make them reconsider.

Translations of "commination" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieVerurteilungnf.

Their commination against discrimination was met with overwhelming support from the crowd.

Ihre Verurteilung der Diskriminierung wurde von der Menge mit überwältigender Unterstützung aufgenommen.

A formal commination was made against the policies that harmed the environment.

Es wurde eine förmliche Verurteilung gegen die umweltschädlichen Richtlinien ausgesprochen.

dieDrohungnf.

In history, many denominations used commination to enforce church discipline.

In der Geschichte nutzten viele Konfessionen die Drohung, um die kirchliche Disziplin durchzusetzen.

Her voice trembled while she proclaimed the commination to the unrepentant.

Ihre Stimme zitterte, während sie die Drohung den Unbußfertigen verkündete.

dieAnklagenf.

Her commination of violence resonated with many during the peaceful protest.

Ihre Anklage von Gewalt fand bei vielen während des friedlichen Protests Anklang.

During the lecture, the professor made a commination regarding academic dishonesty.

Während der Vorlesung machte der Professor eine Anklage bezüglich akademischer Unehrlichkeit.

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Other translations for commination:

  • Androhungnf.

commination: Examples and translations in context

The president's commination of hate speech was a pivotal moment in the conference.

Die Verurteilung des Präsidenten von Hassreden war ein entscheidender Moment der Konferenz.

In her article, she issued a strong commination of corporate greed and exploitation.

In ihrem Artikel sprach sie eine starke Verurteilung der Gier und Ausbeutung der Unternehmen aus.

The politician faced a major commination from the press after his scandal broke.

Der Politiker sah sich nach dem Skandal mit einer großen Verurteilung durch die Presse konfrontiert.

The judge delivered a stern commination to the defendant for their reckless behavior.

Der Richter sprach eine strenge Verurteilung gegen den Angeklagten für sein rücksichtsloses Verhalten aus.

The commination from the senator highlighted the urgent need for tax reform.

Die Verurteilung des Senators hob die dringende Notwendigkeit einer Steuerreform hervor.

His commination echoed through the halls, intensifying the tension in the room.

Seine Verurteilung hallte durch die Hallen und verstärkte die Anspannung im Raum.

The bishop's commination was both severe and unsettling to the attendees.

Die Drohung des Bischofs war sowohl streng als auch beunruhigend für die Anwesenden.

During the sermon, the commination was meant to inspire fear of divine retribution.

Während der Predigt sollte die Drohung die Angst vor göttlicher Vergeltung wecken.

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