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discipline noun

  /ˈdɪs.ə.plən/ , /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/ , /ˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪn/
  • A controlled behaviour; self-control.
kuri, itsekuri
  • A specific branch of knowledge, learning, or practice.
aine, oppiaine
  • A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.
ala, laji, taidelaji, taiteenala, tieteenala, urheilulaji
  • A set of rules regulating behaviour.
järjestyssäännöt
  • A state of order based on submission to authority.
  • An enforced compliance or control.
kuri
  • A systematic method of obtaining obedience.
kuri, kurinpito
  • A punishment to train or maintain control.
kuritus, kuri
  • (Catholicism) A whip used for self-flagellation.
piiska
  • A flagellation as a means of obtaining sexual gratification.
piiskaus

discipline verb

  /ˈdɪs.ə.plən/ , /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/ , /ˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪn/
  • (transitive) To teach someone to obey authority.
kasvattaa kuriin
  • (transitive) To punish someone in order to (re)gain control.
kurittaa
  • (transitive) To impose order on someone.
pakottaa kuriin
  • (transitive) To train someone by instruction and practice.
pitää kuria

disciplined adjective

  /ˈdɪsɪplɪnd/
  • Possessing mental discipline.
kurinalainen

disciplining noun

  • The use of punishment to compel behavior.
kurinpito, kuritus
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