prisión

A2Rank #1034

prison (a place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government)

Part of speech
noun
Article
la
Gender
feminine
Frequency rank
#1034 of 5,000

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"prisión" in example sentences

"prisión" appears in 87 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

Estoy en la prisión.

I'm at the prison.

Tatoeba #4728976

Él está en prisión.

He's in prison.

Tatoeba #1701650

Puedes ir a la prisión por eso.

You can go to prison for that.

Tatoeba #785965

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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