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leniency

leniencynoun

leniencies

Translations

clémenceSurtout dans le contexte d’une peine, d’un jugement ou d’une sanction.

The judge showed leniency by reducing the sentence of the first-time offender.

Le juge a fait preuve de clémence en réduisant la peine du primo-délinquant.

Additional translations

indulgenceSurtout au sens d’une attitude tolérante ou peu stricte.

Definitions

The quality or state of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency.

The judge showed leniency by reducing the sentence of the first-time offender.

A disposition to be kind and forgiving, often in the context of punishment or judgment.

The teacher's leniency allowed the students to submit their assignments late without penalty.

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