French Word: peine f.
English Meaning: 1. grief, sorrow, ache, pains 2. penalty 3. worth, use

Example Sentences:

L'accusé a été condamné à la peine maximale.
The defendant received the maximum penalty.
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Ce n'est pas la peine de leur redemander.
It is no use asking them again.
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