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imprisonment in Dutch

imprisonment in Dutch is gevangenschap — imprisonment means the state of being confined in prison, or a sentence involving such confinement.

imprisonment in Dutch

gevangenschap
noun
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.

What does "imprisonment" mean?

  1. noun The state of being confined in prison, or a sentence involving such confinement.
    "The judge handed down a sentence of five years' imprisonment."
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imprisonment in a sentence

  • The judge handed down a sentence of five years' imprisonment.
  • She spoke about the psychological toll of long-term imprisonment.

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What is "imprisonment" in Dutch?

"imprisonment" in Dutch is gevangenschap. imprisonment means: The state of being confined in prison, or a sentence involving such confinement.

How do you use "imprisonment" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge handed down a sentence of five years' imprisonment." In Dutch, "imprisonment" is gevangenschap.

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