jailed

• Adjetivo que describe a una persona que está encerrada o detenida en una prisión o centro penitenciario, privada de libertad por orden judicial.

An adjective describing someone who is confined in a prison or jail.

1. ImprisonedB1formal

   Being confined in a jail or prison as a punishment for a crime.

   encarcelado

   • The thief was jailed for five years.
   • He was jailed for his involvement in the robbery.
   • Many activists were jailed during the protests.

   Sinónimoscaptiveconfinedimprisoned

   Antónimosfree

• Verbo que se utiliza para indicar la acción de encerrar a alguien en una cárcel o prisión como castigo, o de privar a alguien de su libertad bajo custodia.

A verb used to indicate the act of placing someone in prison or confinement as a punishment.

1. ImprisonB1formal

   To put someone in prison or jail as a punishment for a crime.

   Encarcelar

   • The judge jailed the criminal for ten years.
   • He was jailed for theft and fraud.
   • The authorities jailed the protesters without trial.

   Sinónimosconfinedetainimprisonincarcerateinternlock upput behind bars