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imprisonment in Irish

imprisonment in Irish is gabhann, braighdeanas, príosún — imprisonment means the state of being confined in prison, or a sentence involving such confinement.

imprisonment in Irish

gabhann
noun
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
braighdeanas
noun
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
príosún
noun
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
príosúnacht
noun
A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
príosúnú
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 Irish?

"imprisonment" in Irish is gabhann, braighdeanas, príosún. 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 Irish, "imprisonment" is gabhann, braighdeanas, príosún.

Are there other ways to say "imprisonment" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "imprisonment": gabhann, braighdeanas, príosún, príosúnacht, príosúnú.

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