prison
gb/pɹˈɪzən/ us/pɹˈɪzən/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1400
börtön, fogság
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
1
börtön
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is sent to prison
He was sent to prison for ten years.
Tíz év börtönre ítélték.
The prison is located outside the city.
A börtön a városon kívül található.
Many prisons have programs to help inmates learn new skills.
She visited her brother in prison last weekend.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He is in prison for five years.
Öt évre börtönbe került.
The prison is big and old.
A börtön nagy és régi.
My uncle works in a prison.
She went to prison after the trial.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prison' with 'police station' — a police station is where police work, not where criminals serve sentences.
பொருள்
building for criminals
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
go to prison
|serve time in prison
|release from prison
|prison sentence
|escape from prison
இணைச்சொற்கள்
jail (Often used interchangeably, but 'jail' can also refer to short-term detention before trial or sentencing.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
freedom (Represents the state of not being imprisoned or detained.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
law
|crime
|justice
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
A building where people stay as punishment after breaking the law.
A secure facility where people are kept as punishment after being convicted of crimes.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
feel like [someone] is in prison
She felt like her job was a prison.
Úgy érezte, mintha a munkája börtön lenne számára.
His illness became a prison that kept him at home.
A betegsége börtönné vált számára, és otthon tartotta.
The strict rules made the students feel they were in a prison.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I feel like my home is a prison.
Úgy érzem, az otthonom olyan, mint egy börtön.
His injury is like a prison for him.
A sérülése olyan neki, mint egy börtön.
The rules are like a prison for us.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'prison' literally and fail to recognize its common figurative use for restrictive situations.
பொருள்
state of confinement
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
mental prison
|prison of fear
|prison of routine
இணைச்சொற்கள்
captivity (Emphasizes being held against one's will, often used for animals or people.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
liberty (Represents the ability to act freely without restriction.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|restrictions
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
A situation where someone cannot leave or do what they want.
A condition in which someone is restricted or trapped and cannot move or act freely, often used metaphorically.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
prison
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪzən/
US/pɹˈɪzən/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
pris - on (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (pris)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: prison
- Plural: prison, prisons
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
prisons
noun
Related words
imprisonment
noun B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்
break out of prison
1/bɹˈeɪk ˈaʊt əv pɹˈɪzən/
fixed phrase
forcefully escape from prison
To get out of prison by force or secretly without permission.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They broke out of prison through a tunnel.
- Several prisoners broke out of prison during the riot.
escape from prison
1/ɪskˈeɪp fɹˈʌm pɹˈɪzən/
fixed phrase
get out of prison illegally
To leave prison without permission, usually secretly or by force.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Two inmates escaped from prison last night.
- He planned to escape from prison but was caught.
go to prison
1/ɡˈoʊ tə pɹˈɪzən/
fixed phrase
be sent to prison
To be taken by law to live in a prison as punishment.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He went to prison for robbery.
- If you commit that crime, you could go to prison.
prison sentence
1/pɹˈɪzən sˈɛntəns/
fixed phrase
time ordered in prison
The length of time that someone must stay in prison, decided by a judge.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He received a ten-year prison sentence.
- The judge handed down a long prison sentence.
serve time in prison
1/sˈɚv tˈaɪm ˈɪn pɹˈɪzən/
fixed phrase
spend time in prison
To stay in prison for a set amount of time as punishment.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He served five years in prison before being released.
- She is currently serving time in prison for fraud.