imprisonment

UK
/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/
US
/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/

Translations

imprisonmentnoun
imprisonments
pl
тюремное заключение
He was sentenced to five years of imprisonment.
Он был приговорен к пяти годам тюремного заключения.
лишение свободы
The crime carries a penalty of imprisonment.
Преступление влечет за собой наказание в виде лишения свободы.
imprisonmentadjective
UK
/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/
US
/ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "imprisonment conditions").

Definitions

imprisonmentnoun
The act or process of confining someone in prison.
The mass imprisonment of protesters drew international condemnation.
The state or condition of being confined in prison; captivity.
After years of imprisonment, he was finally released.
A specific period served in prison.
She completed a three-year imprisonment before her case was reviewed.
imprisonmentadjective
Relating to, involving, or resulting in imprisonment.
The legislation sets out the imprisonment terms and related procedures.