What does «Their punishment was harsh, but just.» mean in Arabic?

The Arabic translation is: «كان عقابهم قاسيًا ولكنه عادل.».

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Their punishment was harsh, but just. Translation in Arabic

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كان عقابهم قاسيًا ولكنه عادل.

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Their punishment was harsh, but just.
كان عقابهم قاسيًا ولكنه عادل.
American forces announced the completion of their mission in Iraq.
أعلنت القوات الأمريكية انتهاء مهمتها في العراق.
They're washing their hands.
إنهم يغسلون أيديهم.
It is their only choice.
إنه الخيار الوحيد لديهم.
Great figures don't meet high standards, but rather make their own.
الشخصيات العظيمة لا تستوفي المعايير العالية، ولكن يأتون بمعاييرهم الخاصة.

What does «Their punishment was harsh, but just.» mean in Arabic?: The Arabic translation is: «كان عقابهم قاسيًا ولكنه عادل.».
How do I pronounce this English sentence?: Tap the audio button on this page to hear the sentence spoken naturally.
When would I use this sentence?: This is a high-frequency English phrase from real learner content. Practice it aloud and explore related conversations below.
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