言い渡す
いいわたす
Also written 言渡す
Meanings
- Godan verb, Transitive to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
Kanji
Example sentences
- ついに、彼はその暴力犯罪を犯したことで懲役5年の判決を言い渡された。
Eventually, he was sentenced to five years in prison for the violent crime. - いきなり解雇を言い渡された。
I was discharged without notice. - 景気の減退が始まると、短期契約社員達は次々に一時解雇を言い渡された。
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another. - 裁判長は被告に死刑の判決を言い渡した。
The presiding judge sentenced the defendant to death.