Definizione monolingua

prison

prison (third-person singular simple present prisons, present participle prisoning, simple past and past participle prisoned)

1. (transitive) to imprison

prison (countable and uncountable; plural prisons)

1. A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes.

   The cold stone walls of the prison had stood for over a century.

2. (uncountable) Confinement in a prison.

   Prison was a harrowing experience for him.

3. (colloquial) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.

   The academy was a prison for many of its students because of its strict teachers.

Definizione dizionario prison

	prigione
	confinement in a prison
	place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes
	Luogo dove le persone vengono tenute in un regime di limitazione delle libertà personali.
	A place in which individual persons have restricted personal freedom.
	Un edificio dove le persone sono detenute dopo essere state condannate per un reato da un tribunale.
	A building where people are detained after they were convicted for a crime by a court.

	carcere
	confinement in a prison
	place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes
	Luogo dove le persone vengono tenute in un regime di limitazione delle libertà personali.
	A place in which individual persons have restricted personal freedom.
	Un edificio dove le persone sono detenute dopo essere state condannate per un reato da un tribunale.
	A building where people are detained after they were convicted for a crime by a court.

càrcere

penitenziario

prigionia

reclusione

reclusorio

Altri significati:

prison (sl.)

(transitive) to imprison

(uncountable) Confinement in a prison.

(colloquial) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.

A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes.