🔒imprison (imprisonar)

verb
/ɪmˈprɪzən/
encarcelar (encarcelar)

Meaning

to put someone in prison; to confine or restrict someone's freedom
to confine or keep someone in a prison or under restraint
Traducción del significado
poner a alguien en prisión; confinar o restringir la libertad de alguien
poner a alguien en prision; confinar o restringir la libertad de alguien

Oraciones de ejemplo

The judge imprisoned the criminal for five years.

El juez encarceló al criminal por cinco años.
El juez encarceló al criminal por cinco años.

The criminal was imprisoned for his actions.

El criminal fue encarcelado por sus acciones.
El criminal fue encarcelado por sus acciones.

Synonyms

jail, incarcerate, confine, detain, lock up, cage
Entrada 1
jail, incarcerate, confine, detain
Entrada 2
detain, lock up, confine, cage

Antonyms

free, release, liberate, discharge
Entrada 1
free, release, liberate, discharge
Entrada 2
free, release

Colocaciones

imprison someone, falsely imprison, imprison for life, maximum security prison, unjustly imprisoned, wrongfully imprisoned
Entrada 1
imprison someone, falsely imprison, imprison for life, maximum security prison
Entrada 2
imprison someone, unjustly imprisoned, wrongfully imprisoned

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