English to German Meaning of prison - Gefängnis

Prison :
Gefängnis

Gefängnis, Überbrückungs, Zuchthaus, Limbo, Haft, Wachhaus, Zwang, Tor, Knast

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Definitions of prison in English
Noun(1) a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment(2) a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
Examples of prison in English
(1) prison sentence(2) In some cases the prison regime may be a contributory factor in a prisoner's decision to end his own life.(3) he died in prison(4) In rare cases a life sentence may mean life in prison , but such cases are very rare.(5) she spent three years in prison(6) does prison work?(7) both men were sent to prison(8) I was told that Mr Young is in prison in the USA awaiting trial on charges of fraud.(9) Gansler added that Tyson should still be in prison for the crimes he has committed.(10) prison life(11) It can only review the cases of prisoners serving a prison sentence of eight years or more.(12) Relatively more mentally ill people end up in prisons as the prison population diminishes.(13) These homes are built for children whose parents are in prison serving life sentences!(14) He was currently in prison on remand pending trial for conspiracy to murder.(15) And it would not even be necessary for the suspect to commit a crime for them to face a prison sentence.(16) he was released from prison
Related Phrases of prison
(1) in prison ::
im Gefängnis
(2) prison cell ::
Gefängniszelle
(3) prison sentence ::
Gefängnisstrafe
(4) prison guard ::
Gefängniswärter
(5) prison officer ::
Gefängniswärter
(6) sent to prison ::
ins Gefängins geschickt
(7) go to prison ::
ins Gefängnis gehen
(8) prison term ::
Haftstrafe
(9) prison governor ::
Gefängnisdirektor
Synonyms
Noun
1. jail ::
Gefängnis
2. lockup ::
Überbrückungs
3. penal institution ::
Vollzugsanstalt
4. detention center ::
Jugendstrafanstalt
5. jailhouse ::
jailhouse
6. penitentiary ::
Zuchthaus
7. correctional facility ::
Justizvollzugsanstalt
8. supermax ::
supermax
9. clink ::
Klirren
10. slammer ::
Knast
11. hoosegow ::
Knast
12. big house ::
großes Haus
13. stir ::
rühren
14. jug ::
Krug
15. brig ::
Brigg
16. can ::
kann
17. pen ::
Stift
19. skookum house ::
skookum Haus
20. pokey ::
pokey
21. slam ::
zuschlagen
22. be inside ::
sein innen
23. be behind bars ::
sein hinter Gittern
24. do time ::
abbrummen
Different Forms
prison, prisoner, prisoners, prisons
Word Example from TV Shows
Prison or worse. And I'd be right alongside you.

Prison or worse. And I'd be right alongside you.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

Trust me, sir, your nephew won't last in prison two weeks.

Trust me, sir, your nephew won't last in PRISON two weeks.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

plus five years in prison. Yeah. Ahem.

plus five years in PRISON. Yeah. Ahem.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 9

You’ll be in prison less than a year.

You’ll be in PRISON less than a year.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 10

For a price, Jimmy will go to prison for you.

For a price, Jimmy will go to PRISON for you.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

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