imprisoning

UK
/ɪmˈprɪzənɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzənɪŋ/

Traducciones

imprisoninggerund / present participle
UK
/ɪmˈprɪzənɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzənɪŋ/
emprisonnantAu sens figuré, pour quelque chose qui enferme ou restreint comme une prison.
The imprisoning regulations prevented her from leaving the country.
Les règlements emprisonnants l'ont empêchée de quitter le pays.
imprisoningnoun
imprisonings
pl
The unjust imprisoning of political opponents sparked international outcry.
L'emprisonnement injuste des opposants politiques a suscité une indignation internationale.
imprisonverb

imprisoning

Gerund

imprisoned
Past Simple
imprisoned
Past Participle
imprisoning
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈprɪzən/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzən/
The judge decided to imprison the criminal for ten years.
Le juge a décidé d’emprisonner le criminel pendant dix ans.
Traducciones adicionales
briderSens figuré : limiter ou entraver fortement.
incarcérerSoutenu, juridique.
Sinónimos
hold captive
put behind bars
lock up
Antónimos

Definiciones

imprisoninggerund / present participle
Confining, restricting, or holding someone or something as if in a prison.
The imprisoning regulations prevented her from leaving the country.
imprisoningnoun
The act or process of confining a person; imprisonment.
The unjust imprisoning of political opponents sparked international outcry.
imprisonverb
To confine someone in a prison or place of detention.
The judge decided to imprison the criminal for ten years.
To restrict or confine someone or something in a metaphorical sense.
She felt that her job was starting to imprison her creativity.