gaol
gb/ɡˈeɪl/ us/ɡˈeɪl/
C1
Ingles
börtön, bebörtönöz, börtönbe zár
PANGNGALAN
C1
LEGAL
1
börtön
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
in (a/the) gaol; go to gaol; be sent to gaol
He spent six months in gaol for fraud.
Csalásért hat hónapot töltött börtönben.
The court sent her to gaol after she broke the terms of her sentence.
A bíróság börtönbe küldte, miután megszegte az ítéletében előírt feltételeket.
The old courthouse had a small gaol behind it.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He is in gaol.
Börtönben van.
She went to gaol.
Börtönbe került.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not confuse gaol with goal; gaol is pronounced like jail.
Kahulugan
a prison; jail (UK spelling)
Mga kolokasyon
go to gaol
|be in gaol
|send someone to gaol
|serve time in gaol
|be released from gaol
|local gaol
|county gaol
|gaol cell
|gaol sentence
|gaol term
Mga kasingkahulugan
jail (The more common spelling, especially in American English.)
|
prison (More general term; not tied to this particular spelling.)
Mga kasalungat
freedom (The state of not being imprisoned.)
|
release (The act or result of being freed from custody.)
Mga tema
crime
|law
|society
Depinisyon
A gaol is a prison (spelled this way in some countries).
A prison; a place where people are kept because they have been accused or convicted of a crime.
PANDIWA
C2
LEGAL
2
bebörtönöz
B2
börtönbe zár
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
gaol [someone] (for [something])
The judge can gaol repeat offenders for longer terms.
A bíró hosszabb időre is bebörtönözheti a visszaeső elkövetőket.
He was gaolled for contempt of court.
A bíróság megsértése miatt bebörtönözték.
In earlier times, debtors could be gaolled for owing money.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
They gaolled him for robbery.
Rablásért bebörtönözték.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This verb form is uncommon in modern English; people usually say jail or imprison.
Kahulugan
to put someone in jail
Mga kolokasyon
gaol someone for theft
|gaol a protester
|gaol an offender
|gaol someone without trial
Mga kasingkahulugan
jail (More common verb form in modern English.)
|
imprison (More formal and widely used across varieties.)
Mga kasalungat
free (To release someone from confinement.)
|
release (To let someone leave prison or custody.)
Mga tema
crime
|law
Depinisyon
To gaol someone means to put them in prison.
To put someone in prison; to imprison.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
gaol
IPA
GB/ɡˈeɪl/
US/ɡˈeɪl/
Mga pantig at diin
gaol (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (gaol)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: gaol
- Plural: gaol, gaols
Verb
- Base: gaol
- 3rd Person Singular: gaols
- Present Participle: gaoling
- Past: gaoled
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
gaols
noun
gaoling
verb
gaoled
verb
Core family
jail
noun B1
Related words
gaoler
noun
jailer
noun
Advanced or less common
jailbird
noun
Mga ekspresyon
be in gaol
1/bˈi ˈɪn ɡˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
legal
be imprisoned
If someone is in gaol, they are in prison.
Mga Halimbawa
- His father is in gaol at the moment.
- She was in gaol awaiting trial.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He is in gaol.
break out of gaol
1/bɹˈeɪk ˈaʊt əv ɡˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
escape from prison
To break out of gaol means to escape from prison.
Mga Halimbawa
- Two prisoners broke out of gaol overnight.
- He tried to break out of gaol but was caught within hours.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- They broke out of gaol.
go to gaol
1/ɡˈoʊ tə ɡˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
legal
be sent to prison
To go to gaol means to be put in prison.
Mga Halimbawa
- If you keep breaking the law, you could go to gaol.
- He went to gaol for tax evasion.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He went to gaol.
send someone to gaol
1/sˈɛnd sˈʌmwˌʌn tə ɡˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
legal
order someone to prison
If a court sends someone to gaol, it makes them go to prison.
Mga Halimbawa
- The judge sent him to gaol for three years.
- They said the new law would send more people to gaol.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The judge sent him to gaol.