English to Spanish Meaning of jail - cárcel


Jail :
cárcel

cárcel, prisión, Bastille, penitenciario, confinamiento, tintinar, coacción, caseta de vigilancia, Gol

cárcel, emparedar

cárcelencarceladoencarcelamientocárceles
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Definitions of jail in English
Noun(1) a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence
Verb(1) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Examples of jail in English
(1) At my hearing, I was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment in a maximum security jail .(2) A violent escaped prisoner is still on the run more than three months after fleeing jail .(3) Breach of the ASBO could result in a fine of up to Ôö¼├║5,000 or detention or jail up to five years.(4) a jail sentence(5) Brian Irlam, defending, said Cooper had been out of jail for a few months and this was his first blemish.(6) Judge Marie Catterson sentenced Prentice to seven months' jail , suspended for two years.(7) Just because the offender is frightened of jail , that is no reason to lessen his penalty.(8) she was sentenced to three months' jail(9) With 89 convictions to his name, he had only been out of jail for two months at the time of the fatal collision.(10) The court heard he had been released from jail a month or so before the raid.(11) The fact that you might go to jail is a big deterrent factor for some, but not others.(12) he spent 15 years in jail(13) The pair are now in detention, facing jail for desertion or, at best, a stint at a different regiment.(14) After making the ASBO, magistrates warned Thompson she faced jail if she breached the order.(15) As far as Ms Parry is aware, her brother was released from jail sometime over the weekend under parole.(16) One guy was an innocent bystander and was arrested and threatened with jail for 7 months.
Related Phrases of jail
(1) go to jail ::
Ir a la cárcel
(2) jail cell ::
celda
(3) jail sentence ::
sentencia de cárcel
(4) put in jail ::
poner en la cárcel
(5) jail house ::
casa de la cárcel
(6) prison jail ::
prisión cárcel
Synonyms
Noun
1. prison ::
prisión
2. penitentiary ::
penitenciario
3. penal institution ::
institucion penal
4. lockup ::
cárcel
5. detention center ::
centro de detención
6. jailhouse ::
cárcel
7. stockade ::
estacada
8. correctional facility ::
instalación correccional
9. reformatory ::
reformatorio
10. reform school ::
reformatorio
11. clink ::
tintinar
12. slammer ::
trena
13. big house ::
casa Grande
14. jug ::
jarra
15. brig ::
bergantín
16. can ::
poder
17. pen ::
bolígrafo
18. hoosegow ::
hoosegow
19. skookum house ::
casa skookum
21. cage ::
jaula
22. slam ::
golpe
23. pokey ::
lento
Verb
24. imprison ::
encarcelar
25. put in prison ::
ponlo en prision
26. send to prison ::
enviar a prisión
27. incarcerate ::
encarcelar
29. put away ::
guardar
30. intern ::
interno
31. detain ::
detener
33. put into detention ::
puesto en detención
34. put behind bars ::
poner tras las rejas
35. put inside ::
poner dentro
Different Forms
jail, jailed, jailing, jails
Word Example from TV Shows
My last 10 witnesses
died in jail, remember?

My last 10 witnesses died in JAIL, remember?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 12

Dr. Cooper, before I find you in contempt
and throw you in jail...

Dr. Cooper, before I find you in contempt and throw you in JAIL...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16

Well, long story short,
they really do have a little jail in the mall.

Well, long story short, they really do have a little JAIL in the mall.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

No, not jail as in

No, not JAIL as in "JAIL" JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

No, not jail as in

No, not JAIL as in "JAIL" JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

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