Definition of 言い渡す

言い渡す★【いいわたすiiwatasu】言渡す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

Example Sentences

男otokoはha情状酌量joujoushakuryouをwo求めたmotometaがga、犯したokashita罪tsumiに対してnitaishite２０年nenのno懲役刑chouekikeiがga言い渡されたiiwatasareta。
The man pleaded for mercy, but he was sentenced to twenty years in prison for his crime.
裁判長saibanchouはha被告hikokuにni死刑shikeiのno判決hanketsuをwo言い渡したiiwatashita。
The presiding judge sentenced the defendant to death.
裁判官saibankanはha彼kareにni罰金bakkinをwo言い渡したiiwatashita。
The judge sentenced him to a fine.
景気keikiのno減退gentaiがga始まるhajimaruとto、短期tanki契約社員keiyakushain達tachiはha次々にtsugitsugini一時解雇ichijikaikoをwo言い渡されたiiwatasareta。
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.
ついにtsuini、彼kareはhaそのsono暴力bouryoku犯罪hanzaiをwo犯したokashitaことkotoでde懲役choueki５年nenのno判決hanketsuをwo言い渡されたiiwatasareta。
He was eventually sentenced to five years in prison for that violent crime.

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