excommunication russian

• отлуче́ние

  excommunication

  separation (from something), cutting off, exclusion

  removal, going away

Examples

• Ему грозило отлучение от церкви.

  He was threatened with excommunication from the Church.

• В средние века отлучение считалось страшным наказанием.

  In the Middle Ages, excommunication was considered a terrible punishment.