incarceration

incarceration(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el encarcelamiento
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The candidate said we should invest more in education and less in incarceration.El candidato dijo que deberíamos invertir más en la educación y menos en el encarcelamiento.
b. la encarcelación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Juvenile incarceration frequently leads to adult incarceration.La encarcelación de menores con frecuencia conduce a la encarcelación de adultos.
c. la reclusión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The organization works to lower recidivism after incarceration.La organización trabaja para reducir la reincidencia después de la reclusión.
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