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Detailed Translations for jail from English to Dutch

jail:

jail [the ~] nom

  1. the jail (prison; penitentiary; detention centre; )
    de gevangenis; de doos; de petoet; de lik; de strafgevangenis; strafplaats; de bak; de strafinrichting; het spinhuis; de nor; de bajes

Translation Matrix for jail:

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bajes convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
bak convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp barrel; bin; bucket; butt; cask; cat's box; container; drum; feed box; food bowl; hold; holder; jest; joke; pail; pan; pleasantry; reservoir; tank; trough; tub; vat; vessel
doos convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp box; case
gevangenis convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
lik convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp blob; clot; dab; slush
nor convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
petoet convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
spinhuis convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
strafgevangenis convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp penal institution
strafinrichting convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
strafplaats convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp bridewell; convict prison; detention centre; house of correction
- clink; gaol; jailhouse; pokey; poky; slammer
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
lik lick
- custody; gaol

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Related Definitions for "jail":

  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)1

Wiktionary Translations for jail:

jail
noun
  1. een instelling waar gearresteerden die (nog) niet veroordeeld zijn in voorarrest gehouden worden
  2. gevangenis waarin men voor straf wordt opgesloten

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
jail gevangenis Gefängnis — Gebäude oder Anlage, in dem Personen, die vom Gericht zu einer unbedingten Haftstrafe verurteilt wurden, unter Verschluss gehalten werden
jail gevangenis; nor; bajes; petoet; cachot; gevangenhuis; cel; kerker; gevang; bak prisonendroit closenfermer les personnes condamnés à une peine de privation de liberté ou les prévenus en attente de jugement.

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