inmate

A noun referring to a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital, or a resident of a shared dwelling.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, содержащегося в учреждении, таком как тюрьма или больница, или жильца общего жилого помещения.esSustantivo que designa a una persona confinada en una institución como una prisión u hospital, o a un residente de un alojamiento compartido.frNom désignant une personne détenue dans un établissement tel qu'une prison ou un hôpital, ou un résident d'un lieu d'hébergement collectif.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die in einer Einrichtung wie einem Gefängnis oder Krankenhaus untergebracht ist, oder eine Person, die in einer gemeinsamen Wohnunterkunft lebt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que está presa em uma instituição, como uma prisão ou hospital, ou alguém que mora em uma residência compartilhada.zh名词，指被关押在监狱等机构中的人，或住在医院等机构中的人，也可指合住房或宿舍中的住户。arاسم يشير إلى شخص مُحتجَز في مؤسسة كالسجن أو المستشفى، أو إلى شخص يقيم في مسكن مشترك.

1. Prison resident B1 formal

   A person who is confined to a prison or jail, typically serving a sentence.

   • The inmate was released after serving five years.
   • Prison guards monitor the inmates' daily activities.
   • The inmate wrote a letter to his family.

   ruЗаключённыйesRecluso, presofrdétenudeHäftlingptDetentozh囚犯arسجين

   Sinônimos: convictdetaineejailbirdprisoner

2. Hospital patient B2 formal medical

   A person who is staying in a hospital while receiving medical treatment.

   • The hospital inmate was recovering from surgery.
   • Nurses check on each inmate every hour.
   • The inmate was transferred to a different ward.

   ruПациентespaciente hospitalizadofrPatient hospitalisédePatientptPacientezh病人arمريض في المستشفى

   Sinônimos: inpatientpatient

3. Resident of a dwelling C1 formal

   One of several people living in a shared dwelling or institution.

   • The inmates of the boarding house shared a kitchen.
   • Each inmate of the dormitory had a small locker.
   • The old mansion housed many inmates over the years.

   ruЖилецesResidente de una vivienda compartidafrRésident d'un logement partagédeBewohnerptMoradorzh住户arساكن

   Sinônimos: dwellerinhabitantlodgeroccupantresident

• inmates plural form
• inmates' possessive plural form
• inmate's possessive singular form