prison
US /ˈprɪz.ən/
UK /ˈprɪz.ən/
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hapishane, cezaevi
a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial
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He spent ten years in prison for robbery.
Soygun nedeniyle on yılını hapishanede geçirdi.
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The new prison will house over 500 inmates.
Yeni hapishane 500'den fazla mahkumu barındıracak.
1.
hapsetmek, cezaevine koymak
to put or keep someone in prison
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The judge decided to prison the repeat offender.
Yargıç, tekrar suç işleyeni hapsetmeye karar verdi.
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They threatened to prison him if he didn't cooperate.
İşbirliği yapmazsa onu hapsetmekle tehdit ettiler.