prisión
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la prisión(
pree
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syohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (jail)
El preso se fugó de una prisión de máxima seguridad.The prisoner escaped from a maximum security prison.
b. penitentiary (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La policía llevó al capo de la droga hasta la prisión.The police took the drug baron to the penitentiary.
a. imprisonment
En este caso, el juez declaró que la prisión incondicional era la única posibilidad para el asesino.In this case, the judge declared that unconditional imprisonment was the only possibility for the murderer.
b. prison sentence
El abogado recurrirá la prisión impuesta a su cliente.The lawyer will appeal against the prison sentence imposed on his client.
las prisiones
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (literary) (restraints)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
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