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prisión

[pɾiˈsjon]

noun

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. 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)
  2. prison
  3. A secure building where people are held as punishment for committing crimes.
Examples

Serán parciales —solo se perdonará la pena de prisión que queda por cumplir.

They will be partial—only the remaining prison sentence to be served will be pardoned.

Pronunciationpɾiˈsjon

Part of speechnoun

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prisión in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.