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jail in Bulgarian

jail in Bulgarian is апс, затво́р — jail means a building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.

jail in Bulgarian

апс
noun
Pronounced: aps
A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
затво́р
noun
Pronounced: zatvor
A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

What does "jail" mean?

  1. noun A building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.
    "He spent the night in the local jail after the bar fight."
  2. verb To put someone in a jail or otherwise deprive them of freedom.
    "The judge jailed him for six months for the assault."
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jail in a sentence

  • He spent the night in the local jail after the bar fight.
  • She was released from jail after her bail was posted.
  • The judge jailed him for six months for the assault.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "jail" in Bulgarian?

"jail" in Bulgarian is апс, затво́р. jail means: A building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.

How do you pronounce апс?

"jail" in Bulgarian is апс, pronounced "aps".

How do you use "jail" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent the night in the local jail after the bar fight." In Bulgarian, "jail" is апс, затво́р.

Are there other ways to say "jail" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "jail": апс, затво́р.

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