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ареста́нт — meaning in English

arestant

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English meaning

jailbird noun Someone who has been, or currently is, in jail — usually said of a repeat offender.
prisoner noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.

Senses

ареста́нт is used for these senses in English:

arrestee a person who is under arrest.
jailbird A prisoner or an ex-prisoner
prisoner A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

prisoner — full definition

noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.
noun Anyone held against their will, not necessarily in a jail.
noun Figuratively, someone who feels trapped by their circumstances.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

аресто́ванный ареста́нтка заключённый рецидиви́ст у́рка пле́нная пле́нник пле́нница пле́нный у́зник у́зница