English to German Meaning of jail - Gefängnis

Jail :

Gefängnis

noun

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

verb

Gefängnis, einkerkern

Jail :: GefängnisJailed :: eingesperrtJailing :: jailingJails :: Jails

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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 ::

ins Gefängnis gehen

(2) jail cell ::

Gefängniszelle

(3) jail sentence ::

Gefängnisstrafe

(4) put in jail ::

ins Gefängnis

(5) jail house ::

Gefängnis

(6) prison jail ::

Gefängnis Gefängnis

Related Phrases of jail

(1) go to jail ::

ins Gefängnis gehen

(2) jail cell ::

Gefängniszelle

(3) jail sentence ::

Gefängnisstrafe

(4) put in jail ::

ins Gefängnis

(5) jail house ::

Gefängnis

(6) prison jail ::

Gefängnis Gefängnis

Synonyms

Noun

1. prison ::

Gefängnis

2. penitentiary ::

Zuchthaus

3. penal institution ::

Vollzugsanstalt

4. lockup ::

Überbrückungs

5. detention center ::

Jugendstrafanstalt

6. jailhouse ::

jailhouse

7. stockade ::

Palisade

8. correctional facility ::

Justizvollzugsanstalt

9. reformatory ::

Besserungsanstalt

10. reform school ::

Erziehungsanstalt

11. clink ::

Klirren

12. slammer ::

Knast

13. big house ::

großes Haus

14. jug ::

Krug

15. brig ::

Brigg

16. can ::

kann

17. pen ::

Stift

18. hoosegow ::

Knast

19. skookum house ::

skookum Haus

21. cage ::

Käfig

22. slam ::

zuschlagen

23. pokey ::

pokey

Verb

24. imprison ::

einsperren

25. put in prison ::

ins Gefängnis stecken

26. send to prison ::

Bitte senden Sie ins Gefängnis

27. incarcerate ::

einkerkern

29. put away ::

wegräumen

30. intern ::

internieren

31. detain ::

festhalten

33. put into detention ::

setzen in Haft

34. put behind bars ::

einlochen

35. put inside ::

reintun

Different Forms

jail, jailed, jailing, jails

Word Example from TV Shows

If I'm going to JAIL, I'm killing him, not breaking his thumb.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

New details have emerged in the spate of JAIL deaths...

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

You have to get out of the car now. I'm not going to JAIL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24

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

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

That's JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

Examples of jail from TV Shows

If I'm going to JAIL, I'm killing him, not breaking his thumb.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

New details have emerged in the spate of JAIL deaths...

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

You have to get out of the car now. I'm not going to JAIL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24

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

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

That's JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

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