How do you pronounce jail?

jail is pronounced as /dʒeɪl/.

Vocabularios
/
jail

🚔jail (jail)

noun, verb

/dʒeɪl/

cárcel (karsel)

Jaggary Jam

Meaning

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime; to imprison.

Traducción del significado

Un lugar donde se confinan a las personas acusadas o condenadas por un crimen; encarcelar.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The thief was sent to jail for stealing.

El ladrón fue enviado a la cárcel por robar.

Expresiones de ejemplo

throw in jail

encerrar en la cárcel

Synonyms

prison, lockup, penitentiary, detention

Antonyms

freedom, release

Colocaciones

go to jail, in jail, jail sentence, jail term

Vocabularios relacionados

furlough (licencia temporal)

temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier

gall (descaro, molestar)

Annoyance, boldness, or to irritate.

canker (ulceras)

A fungal disease of plants; an ulcerous sore in the mouth; to corrupt or destroy slowly

anchor (ancla)

a heavy object used to hold a ship in place; also to secure firmly

garrote (garrote)

A method of execution by strangulation, or to strangle someone with a cord or wire.

ramp (rampa)

a sloping surface joining two different levels; as a verb, to increase or rise sharply

Explore More

Todos los vocabularios