Translation for "meting" to spanish
Translation examples
It stresses that for any punishment to be meted out to a prisoner, he should be given an opportunity to be heard before the meting out of the punishment.
Se insiste en que antes de imponer un castigo a un preso debe otorgársele la oportunidad de ser oído.
The chaos in the gym had yet to come to Principal Styx’s attention, but for the time being, he had an equally catastrophic problem to deal with  — meting out Petula’s punishment for the Driver’s Ed incident.
Faltaba que el caos en el gimnasio llegara a oídos del director Styx, pero, entre tanto, éste afrontaba otro problema igualmente catastrófico: imponer un castigo a Petula por el incidente de Educación Vial.
He had something of the “old order” in him that aroused my sympathy and affection, some vestigial and now anachronistic conviction that prison was a method of meting out well-deserved punishment and prisoners were proved criminals.
Tenía cierto aire de hombre de «antiguo régimen», cosa que me resultaba absolutamente enternecedora y una especie de vicio anacrónico y residual de considerar la cárcel una forma digna de imponer un castigo y a los condenados, verdaderos delincuentes.
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