prison

ˈprɪzən
prison: building for holding convicted criminals
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Noun

1.

incarceration

building for holding convicted criminals
тюрьма ftiur'maисправительное учреждение nместо заключения nтемница ftemnitsa
  • The prison was heavily guarded.Тюрьма была под усиленной охраной.
2.

confinement

restrictive environment or situation
тюрьма ftiur'maзаточение nтемница ftemnitsa
  • Her home felt like a prison.Её дом казался тюрьмой.
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Expressions with prison: examples in English and translations in Russian

заключённый-юрист
The prison lawyer helped him file an appeal.
в тюрьме
He spent three years in prison after the robbery conviction.
побег из тюрьмы
The prisoners orchestrated a complex prison break.
тюремный охранник
надзиратель
The prison guard checked the cells every hour.
посадить в тюрьму
упечь за решётку
The judge decided to throw him in prison.
лагерь для политических заключенных
The regime operated several harsh prison camps for dissenters..

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  • prison: building for holding convicted criminals
    (incarceration) тюрьма

Synonyms and analogies of prison in English

Examples of prison in a sentence

  • Prison conditions have improved over the years.
  • The office became a prison of routine.
  • His mind was a prison of doubt.

Translations of "prison" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
тюрьмаnf. - tyur'ma

For many victims, that infamous prison became the unexpected gates of hell.

Для многих узников та печальная тюрьма стала неожиданными вратами ада.

тюремное заключениеnn. - tyuremnoye zaklyucheniye

He was sentenced to prison for his swindling acts during the financial crisis.

Его осудили на тюремное заключение за мошенничество во время финансового кризиса.

темницаnf. - temnitsa

It is no longer a prison for him merely a dwelling.

Для него она больше не темница, а просто жилище.

исправительное учреждениеnn. - ispravitel'noye uchrezhdeniye

Thus far, he has managed to escape from every prison he's been in.

До сего момента он смог сбежать из всех исправительных учреждений, где был.

срокnm. - srok

She finally finished serving time and hoped never to see prison again.

Она, наконец, закончила отбывать срок и надеялась больше не видеть тюрьму.

Adjective
тюремныйadj. - tyuremny

The prison yard was filled with intimidating guards overlooking the inmates.

Тюремный двор был полон грозных охранников, наблюдающих за заключёнными.

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prison: Examples and translations in context

The program helps former inmates start life anew after leaving prison.

Эта программа помогает бывшим заключённым начать новую жизнь после тюрьмы.

The old numbers racket collapsed when the boss was sent to prison.

Старая незаконная лотерея развалилась, когда главаря посадили в тюрьму.

Taking that illegal shortcut was his undoing and sent him to prison.

Выбор того незаконного пути это погубило его и отправило в тюрьму.

After ten long years, he finally walked free from the prison gates.

После десяти долгих лет он наконец вышел на свободу из тюрьмы.

After escaping prison, the fugitive remained at large for over three months.

После побега из тюрьмы беглец оставался на свободе более трех месяцев.

He went to prison because he tried to forge a signature on contracts.

Он сел в тюрьму, потому что пытался подделать подпись в контрактах.

They greased the guard's palms to bring prohibited items into the prison.

Они смазали лапу охраннику, чтобы пронести запрещённые вещи в тюрьму.

The prison window was barred to prevent any chance of escape.

Окно тюрьмы было зарешечено, чтобы исключить любую возможность побега.

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