prison in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for prison in the French»English Dictionary

prison [pʀizɔ̃] N f lit, fig

prison

prison

punissable d'une peine de prison

punishable by a prison sentence

envoyer qn/aller en prison

to send sb/to go to prison

elle a fait de la prison

she has been in prison

elle a fait trois ans de prison

she spent three years in prison

depuis leur entrée en prison

since they went into prison

sortir de prison

to get out of prison

à leur sortie de prison (demain)

when they get out of prison

tirer ou sortir qn de prison

to get sb out of prison

mettre/jeter qn en prison

to put/to throw sb in prison

mise en prison

imprisonment

condamné à trois ans de prison

sentenced to three years' imprisonment

See also aimable

aimable [ɛmabl] ADJ

1. aimable (sympathique):

aimable personne

pleasant

aimable mot

kind

c'est très aimable à vous

it's very kind of you

votre aimable invitation

your kind invitation

nous informons notre aimable clientèle que …

we wish to inform our customers that …

trop aimable!

how very kind of you!

2. aimable (poli):

aimable lettre, propos:

polite

c'était une façon aimable de refuser

it was a polite way of saying no

3. aimable liter lieu, visage:

aimable

pleasant

4. aimable (digne d'amour) arch:

aimable personne

amiable arch

être aimable comme une porte de prison

to be a miserable so-and-so

Translations for prison in the English»French Dictionary

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open prison

prison f ouverte

sin bin

prison f

prison guard

surveillant/-e m/f de prison

prison issue

fourni par la prison

prison visitor

visiteur/-euse m/f de prison

maximum security prison

prison f de haute surveillance

women's prison

prison f de femmes

prison sentence

peine f de prison

a two-year prison sentence

une peine de deux ans de prison

prison officer (officially)

surveillant/-e m/f de prison

prison officer (gen)

gardien/-ienne m/f de prison

prison in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prison in the French»English Dictionary

prison [pʀizo͂] N f

prison

prison

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prison dorée

gilded cage

s'évader d'une prison

to escape from prison

Translations for prison in the English»French Dictionary

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prison

prison f

to go to prison

aller en prison

to send sb to prison

envoyer qn en prison

to throw sb in(to) prison

jeter qn en prison

in prison

en prison

prison yard

cour f de prison

custodial

de prison

jailer

gardien (ne) m (f) de prison

prison cell

cellule f (de prison)

jail

prison f

to be in jail

faire de la prison

to be released from jail

être libéré (de prison)

to jail sb for three months

condamner qn à trois mois de prison

to languish in jail

moisir en prison

to haul sb off to jail

tirer qn de prison