capital punishment

English

capital + punishment, originally by beheading or decapitating

capital punishment (countable and uncountable, plural capital punishments)

punishment by death

Arabic: إِعْدَام‎ m (ʾiʿdām), عُقُوبَة اَلْإِعْدَام‎ f (ʿuqūbat al-ʾiʿdām), عُقُوبَة اَلْمَوْت‎ f (ʿuqūbat al-mawt)
Armenian: մահապատիժ (hy) (mahapatiž)
Bulgarian: смъртно наказание n (smǎrtno nakazanie)
Catalan: pena capital f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 死刑 (zh) (sǐxíng), 極刑 (zh), 极刑 (zh) (jíxíng), 死罪 (zh) (sǐzuì)
Czech: trest smrti m
Danish: dødsstraf (da) c
Dutch: doodstraf (nl) f
Estonian: surmanuhtlus
Finnish: kuolemanrangaistus (fi)
French: peine capitale (fr) f, peine de mort (fr) f, punition capitale f
Georgian: სასჯელის უმაღლესი ზომა (sasǯelis umaɣlesi zoma)
German: Todesstrafe (de) f
Greek: θανατική ποινή (el) f (thanatikí poiní), έσχατη ποινή f (éschati poiní)
Hungarian: halálbüntetés (hu)
Icelandic: dauðarefsing (is) f
Indonesian: hukuman mati (id)
Irish: pionós báis m
Italian: pena capitale

Japanese: 死刑 (ja) (しけい, shikei), 極刑 (きょっけい, kyokkei), 死罪 (しざい, shizai)
Korean: 사형 (ko) (sahyeong) (死刑)
Latin: punitio capitalis f
Latvian: nāvessods m
Macedonian: смртна казна f (smrtna kazna)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dødsstraff m

Nynorsk: dødsstraff f
Polish: kara śmierci (pl) f, najwyższy wymiar kary m
Portuguese: pena de morte (pt) f, pena capital f
Russian: сме́ртная казнь (ru) f (smértnaja kaznʹ), вы́сшая ме́ра наказа́ния (ru) f (výsšaja méra nakazánija)
Slovene: smrtna kazen (sl) f
Spanish: castigo capital m, pena capital (es) f
Swedish: dödsstraff (sv) n
Tagalog: parusang kamatayan
Tamil: மரணதண்டனை (ta) (maraṇataṇṭaṉai)
Vietnamese: tử hình (vi)
Volapük: deadapönod
Welsh: dienyddio (cy) m