prison riot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prison riot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.riot [Am ˈraɪət, Brit ˈrʌɪət] N

1. riot:

riot (disorder)
disturbio m
riot (mutiny)
motín m
there were riots in the streets
hubo disturbios or desórdenes callejeros
the prisoners who took part in the riot
los presos que participaron en el motín or en el amotinamiento
to run riot the fans ran riot after the game
los hinchas se descontrolaron a la salida del partido
to run riot the fans ran riot after the game
los hinchas se desmadraron a la salida del partido inf
weeds had run riot in the garden
la maleza se había adueñado del jardín or había invadido el jardín
she let her imagination run riot
dio rienda suelta a su imaginación
she let her imagination run riot attr gear/shield
antidisturbios adj inv
she let her imagination run riot attr gear/shield
antimotines adj inv
the riot squad
la brigada antidisturbios
riot control
control m de disturbios
riot police
policía f antidisturbios

II.riot [Am ˈraɪət, Brit ˈrʌɪət] VB intr

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prison [Am ˈprɪzən, Brit ˈprɪz(ə)n] N

1. prison C (jail):

prison
prisión f
prison
cárcel f
she's in prison
está presa
she's in prison
está en la cárcel
he was sent to prison for …
lo encarcelaron or lo metieron preso por …
her accomplice went to prison for five years
su cómplice fue condenado a cinco años de prisión
he was released from prison
fue puesto en libertad
he was released from prison
fue excarcelado form
he was released from prison attr system/reform
carcelario
he was released from prison attr system/reform
penitenciario
he was released from prison yard
de la prisión
prison guard or Brit warder
guardia mf
prison guard or Brit warder
celador m / celadora f
prison population
reclusos mpl
prison population
población f penitenciaria
prison staff
personal m penitenciario
prison visitor
visitante mf de la cárcel

prison riot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prison riot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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A prison riot is a large-scale, temporary act of concerted defiance or disorder by a group of prisoners against prison administrators, prison officers, or other groups of prisoners.
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Ironically, the enemies were forced to team up in order to survive a prison riot which was directed at them.
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More than 200 police officers were used to quell the prison riot afterwards.
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A prison riot occurs and an experiment goes horribly wrong.
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He finally escaped because of a prison riot.
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At a later point a prison riot occurred.
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He organized a prison riot so he could escape.
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They are discovered, but manage to escape, causing a prison riot and fire in the process.
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His fight results in a large-scale prison riot and ultimately spells the end of the controversial show.
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The story that held the episode together was one of a prison riot.
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