English to Icelandic Meaning of jail - fangelsi

Jail :

fangelsi

noun

fangelsi, fangelsið, Bastille, Penitentiary, Limbo, sængurlegu, nauðung, varðhús, Markmið

verb

fangelsi, fangelsið

Jail :: fangelsiJailed :: dæmdJailing :: jailingJails :: fangelsi

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Definitions of jail in English

Noun(1) a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence
Verb(1) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

Examples of jail in English

(1) At my hearing, I was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment in a maximum security jail .(2) A violent escaped prisoner is still on the run more than three months after fleeing jail .(3) Breach of the ASBO could result in a fine of up to Ôö¼├║5,000 or detention or jail up to five years.(4) a jail sentence(5) Brian Irlam, defending, said Cooper had been out of jail for a few months and this was his first blemish.(6) Judge Marie Catterson sentenced Prentice to seven months' jail , suspended for two years.(7) Just because the offender is frightened of jail , that is no reason to lessen his penalty.(8) she was sentenced to three months' jail(9) With 89 convictions to his name, he had only been out of jail for two months at the time of the fatal collision.(10) The court heard he had been released from jail a month or so before the raid.(11) The fact that you might go to jail is a big deterrent factor for some, but not others.(12) he spent 15 years in jail(13) The pair are now in detention, facing jail for desertion or, at best, a stint at a different regiment.(14) After making the ASBO, magistrates warned Thompson she faced jail if she breached the order.(15) As far as Ms Parry is aware, her brother was released from jail sometime over the weekend under parole.(16) One guy was an innocent bystander and was arrested and threatened with jail for 7 months.

Related Phrases of jail

(1) go to jail ::

fara í fangelsi

(2) jail cell ::

fangelsi klefi

(3) jail sentence ::

fangelsi

(4) put in jail ::

setja í fangelsi

(5) jail house ::

fangelsi hús

(6) prison jail ::

fangelsi fangelsi

Related Phrases of jail

(1) go to jail ::

fara í fangelsi

(2) jail cell ::

fangelsi klefi

(3) jail sentence ::

fangelsi

(4) put in jail ::

setja í fangelsi

(5) jail house ::

fangelsi hús

(6) prison jail ::

fangelsi fangelsi

Synonyms

Noun

1. prison ::

fangelsi

2. penitentiary ::

Penitentiary

3. penal institution ::

dráttarvexti stofnun

4. lockup ::

lockup

5. detention center ::

DETENTION CENTER

6. jailhouse ::

Jailhouse

7. stockade ::

stockade

8. correctional facility ::

CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

9. reformatory ::

reformatory

10. reform school ::

umbætur skóla

11. clink ::

clink

12. slammer ::

Slammer

13. big house ::

stórt hús

14. jug ::

bolli

15. brig ::

Brig

16. can ::

dós

17. pen ::

penni

18. hoosegow ::

hoosegow

19. skookum house ::

skookum hús

21. cage ::

búr

22. slam ::

skellur

23. pokey ::

pokey

Verb

24. imprison ::

fangelsa

25. put in prison ::

setja í fangelsi

26. send to prison ::

senda í fangelsi

27. incarcerate ::

incarcerate

29. put away ::

setja í burtu

30. intern ::

nemi

31. detain ::

kyrrsetja

33. put into detention ::

setja í gæsluvarðhald

34. put behind bars ::

sett á bak við lás og slá

35. put inside ::

setja inn

Different Forms

jail, jailed, jailing, jails

Word Example from TV Shows

He's in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Guys... if I go to JAIL dressed as the Human Torch,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 14

If I'm going to JAIL, I'm killing him, not breaking his thumb.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

My last 10 witnesses died in JAIL, remember?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 12

Not currently in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 13

Examples of jail from TV Shows

He's in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Guys... if I go to JAIL dressed as the Human Torch,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 14

If I'm going to JAIL, I'm killing him, not breaking his thumb.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

My last 10 witnesses died in JAIL, remember?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 12

Not currently in JAIL.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 13

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