No. 1,980 in Turkish
penaltı
Penalty (a punishment or disadvantage in sports, often a free kick or shot).
In a sentence
Futbol maçı sırasında hakem penaltı verdi.
During the soccer match, the referee awarded a penalty.
Here, 'penaltı' refers to a penalty kick awarded in a soccer match due to a foul performed near or in the penalty area.
Sınavdaki yanlışlarımın birçoğu dikkatsizlik penaltısından kaynaklandı.
Many of my mistakes in the exam were due to carelessness penalties.
In this context, 'penaltı' is metaphorically used to describe the consequences or deductions caused by carelessness, akin to the penalties in a game.
Aşırı hız yapan sürücüye para penaltısı kesildi.
The driver who was speeding was given a monetary penalty.
Here, 'penaltı' is used to indicate a monetary fine or punishment applied by authorities as a penalty for an infraction.
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