Translations for „prison“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

prison [ˈprɪzən] N

prison

więzienie nt

five years in prison

pięć lat więzienia

prison sentence

kara f pozbawienia wolności

open prison N Brit

open prison

więzienie nt o złagodzonym rygorze

prison camp N

prison camp

obóz m jeniecki

prison cell N

prison cell

cela f więzienna

Usage examples with prison

prison compound

zakład m karny

open prison LAW

więzienie nt otwarte

prison chaplain

kapelan więzienny

prison sentence

kara f pozbawienia wolności

sb's consignment to prison

umieszczenie nt kogoś w zakładzie karnym

five years in prison

pięć lat więzienia

to end up in prison

wylądować w więzieniu

to abscond from a prison

zbiec z więzienia

to commit sb to prison

osadzać [perf osadzić] kogoś w więzieniu

to sling sb in prison

wtrącać [perf wtrącić] kogoś do więzienia

such people belong in prison

miejsce takich ludzi jest w więzieniu

to break out of prison

zbiec z więzienia

to wind up in prison

kończyć [perf s-] w więzieniu

the police took him away to prison

policja zabrała go do więzienia

to be sentenced to 5 years in prison

zostać skazanym na 5 lat więzienia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was found guilty, and was sentenced to two years in prison and a fine of $2,000.

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Others were sentenced to serve long prison terms.

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He was later sentenced to 20 years in prison.

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Shortly after those calls were made he was re-arrested and placed back in prison.

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Both received prison sentences as a result of their actions, and the bank reopened.

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We will build however many prisons we need.

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The program is said to help reduce the recidivism rate among certain segments of the prison population.

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Only in 1813 and 1827 were the buildings renovated and converted for prison use.

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He placed his brothers in prison for three days.

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He took credit for getting the last remaining incarcerated man released from prison.

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