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gaol

/dʒeɪl/

/ɡeɪl/

gaolnoun

gaols

Pl.

/dʒeɪl/

/ɡeɪl/

Translations

тюрьма

He was sentenced to five years in gaol.

Он был приговорен к пяти годам в тюрьме.

Additional translations

тюремное заключение

Definitions

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime; a jail.

The suspect was taken to the gaol to await trial.

The state or condition of being in prison; imprisonment.

He faced a term of five years' gaol for the offence.

Synonyms

detention center

gaolverb

gaoled

Präteritum

gaoled

Partizip Perfekt

gaoling

Gerundium

/dʒeɪl/

Translations

заключать в тюрьму

The judge decided to gaol the criminal for his actions.

Судья решил заключить преступника в тюрьму за его действия.

Definitions

To confine someone in a jail or prison.

The judge decided to gaol the suspect until the trial date.

gaoladjective

more gaol

Komp.

most gaol

Super.

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a gaol.

Definitions

Relating to, characteristic of, or used in a gaol (jail).

Gaol authorities tightened security after the escape.