No. 5,417 in Russian
пенальти
"Penalty" – a punishment in sports, typically a free kick or shot given for a foul.
In a sentence
Во время футбольного матча команда получила пенальти.
During the soccer match, the team was awarded a penalty.
The word 'пенальти' is used in the context of a sports penalty.
Игрок уверен, что сможет реализовать пенальти.
The player is confident that he can score the penalty.
Here, 'пенальти' refers to the specific penalty kick in soccer.
Некоторые считают, что судья незаслуженно назначил пенальти.
Some think that the referee unfairly awarded the penalty.
In this case, 'пенальти' is about the penalty decision made by the referee.
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