English to Dutch Meaning of jail - gevangenis

Jail :

gevangenis

noun

gevangenis, Bastille, opsluiten, strafinrichting, voorgeborchte der hel, opsluiting, klinken, Hoosegow, nor, dwang, wachthuis, doel

verb

gevangenis, inmetselen

Jail :: gevangenisJailed :: gevangen gezetJailing :: gevangennemingJails :: gevangenissen

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Definitions of jail in English

Noun(1) a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence
Verb(1) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

Examples of jail in English

(1) At my hearing, I was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment in a maximum security jail .(2) A violent escaped prisoner is still on the run more than three months after fleeing jail .(3) Breach of the ASBO could result in a fine of up to Ôö¼├║5,000 or detention or jail up to five years.(4) a jail sentence(5) Brian Irlam, defending, said Cooper had been out of jail for a few months and this was his first blemish.(6) Judge Marie Catterson sentenced Prentice to seven months' jail , suspended for two years.(7) Just because the offender is frightened of jail , that is no reason to lessen his penalty.(8) she was sentenced to three months' jail(9) With 89 convictions to his name, he had only been out of jail for two months at the time of the fatal collision.(10) The court heard he had been released from jail a month or so before the raid.(11) The fact that you might go to jail is a big deterrent factor for some, but not others.(12) he spent 15 years in jail(13) The pair are now in detention, facing jail for desertion or, at best, a stint at a different regiment.(14) After making the ASBO, magistrates warned Thompson she faced jail if she breached the order.(15) As far as Ms Parry is aware, her brother was released from jail sometime over the weekend under parole.(16) One guy was an innocent bystander and was arrested and threatened with jail for 7 months.

Related Phrases of jail

(1) go to jail ::

naar de gevangenis gaan

(2) jail cell ::

gevangeniscel

(3) jail sentence ::

gevangenisstraf

(4) put in jail ::

in de gevangenis

(5) jail house ::

jail house

(6) prison jail ::

gevangenis

Related Phrases of jail

(1) go to jail ::

naar de gevangenis gaan

(2) jail cell ::

gevangeniscel

(3) jail sentence ::

gevangenisstraf

(4) put in jail ::

in de gevangenis

(5) jail house ::

jail house

(6) prison jail ::

gevangenis

Synonyms

Noun

1. prison ::

gevangenis

2. penitentiary ::

strafinrichting

3. penal institution ::

strafgevangenis

4. lockup ::

opsluiten

5. detention center ::

detentiecentrum

6. jailhouse ::

jailhouse

7. stockade ::

palissade

8. correctional facility ::

correctionele faciliteit

9. reformatory ::

tuchtschool

10. reform school ::

Opvoedingsgesticht

11. clink ::

klinken

12. slammer ::

slammer

13. big house ::

groot huis

14. jug ::

kruik

15. brig ::

brik

16. can ::

kan

17. pen ::

pen

18. hoosegow ::

Hoosegow

19. skookum house ::

Skookum huis

21. cage ::

kooi

22. slam ::

dichtslaan

23. pokey ::

pokey

Verb

24. imprison ::

opsluiten

25. put in prison ::

in de gevangenis gezet

26. send to prison ::

te sturen naar de gevangenis

27. incarcerate ::

opsluiten

29. put away ::

wegdoen

30. intern ::

intern

31. detain ::

detineren

33. put into detention ::

gezet in detentie

34. put behind bars ::

achter de tralies

35. put inside ::

erin stoppen

Different Forms

jail, jailed, jailing, jails

Word Example from TV Shows

I'd just be getting out of JAIL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10

He's in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Don't you want to stay out of JAIL?

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 9

- Sheldon's in JAIL? - You called it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16

New details have emerged in the spate of JAIL deaths...

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

Examples of jail from TV Shows

I'd just be getting out of JAIL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10

He's in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Don't you want to stay out of JAIL?

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 9

- Sheldon's in JAIL? - You called it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16

New details have emerged in the spate of JAIL deaths...

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8

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