imprisonment
/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/noun
B2formalcommon/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/неисчисляемое
A noun referring to the act of confining someone in prison as a lawful punishment, or the state of being imprisoned.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт заключения кого-либо в тюрьму в качестве законного наказания или состояние нахождения в заключении.esSustantivo que denota el acto de encerrar a alguien en prisión como castigo legal o el estado de estar encarcelado.frNom désignant l'action de mettre quelqu'un en prison comme peine légale ou l'état d'être détenu en prison. Il peut aussi renvoyer à la durée de cette détention.deSubstantiv, das den Akt bezeichnet, jemanden als gesetzliche Strafe ins Gefängnis zu sperren, oder den Zustand, in Haft zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de prender alguém na prisão como punição legal ou o estado de estar na prisão.zh名词,指将某人关押在监狱中作为法律惩罚的行为,或处于被监禁的状态。arاسم يدل على فعل حبس الشخص في السجن كعقوبة قانونية، أو على حالة وجوده في السجن أو تحت الحبس.
- Act of confinement as punishment B2 formal legal
The act of legally sentencing someone to be confined in prison, often as a penalty for a crime.
- The court sentenced the thief to five years of imprisonment.
- Imprisonment is a common punishment for serious offenses.
- The law allows life imprisonment for murder.
- He was given a suspended sentence instead of immediate imprisonment.
ruЛишение свободыesEncarcelamientofrEmprisonnement (peine)deFreiheitsstrafeptPrisãozh监禁arالسجن
Синонимы: captivityconfinementcustodydetentionincarceration
Антонимы: acquittalfreedomliberationpardonrelease
- State of being imprisoned B2 formal legal
The condition of being held in a prison or similar place of confinement.
- During his imprisonment, he read many books.
- The prisoner suffered from poor conditions during his long imprisonment.
- She was released after a short imprisonment.
- The novel describes the psychological effects of prolonged imprisonment.
ruЗаключениеesEncarcelamientofrétat d'emprisonnementdeFreiheitsentzugptPrisãozh监禁arالاعتقال
Синонимы: bondagecaptivityconfinementcustodydetentionincarcerationinternment
- imprisonments plural form
- imprisonments' possessive plural form
- imprisonment's possessive singular form