więzień — meaning in English
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English meaning
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captive
noun A person who has been captured and is being held prisoner.
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inmate
noun A person held in a prison.
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prisoner
noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.
Senses
więzień is used for these senses in English:
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captive
One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
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inmate
A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient).
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prisoner
A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
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prisoner
Any person held against their will.
captive — full definition
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noun A person who has been captured and is being held prisoner.
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adj Held prisoner, confined, or unable to leave.
inmate — full definition
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noun A person held in a prison.
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noun A patient confined to a hospital or institution.
