prison governor in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prison governor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prison governor N Brit

prison governor

director m (de una cárcel) / directora f (de una cárcel)

Translations for prison governor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

governor [Am ˈɡəv(ə)nər, Brit ˈɡʌv(ə)nə] N

1. governor (of state, province, colony):

governor

gobernador m / gobernadora f

2. governor (of institution):

school governor Brit

miembro de un consejo escolar

a board of governors

un consejo directivo

3. governor MECH:

governor

regulador m

4. governor Brit inf (boss):

governor

jefe m

governor

patrón m

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

2. prison U (imprisonment):

prison

prisión f

prison

cárcel f

after 15 years of prison

después de 15 años de prisión or de cárcel

attr prison sentence or term

pena f de prisión

prison governor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prison governor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

governor [ˈgʌvənəʳ, Am -ɚnɚ] N

1. governor (of area):

governor

gobernador(a) m (f)

2. governor Brit (of organization):

governor

director(a) m (f)

the board of governors

el consejo de dirección

3. governor Brit inf:

governor (boss)

jefe(-a) m (f)

governor (father)

viejo m

4. governor TECH:

governor

regulador m

prison [ˈprɪzən] N

prison

prisión f

to go to prison

ir a la cárcel

to put sb in prison

encarcelar a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He asked the prison governor whether he could keep his prison uniform (this despite the fact that he spent much of his sentence in ordinary civilian street clothes).

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At this point, the prison governor and his staff fled to an unused part of the prison and secured themselves in there.

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