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prisoner noun

  /ˈpɹɪznə/ , /ˈpɹɪznɚ/ , /ˈpɹɪzənə/ , /ˈpɹɪzənɚ/
  • A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
  • Any person held against their will.
 prisonnier, prisonnière

prison noun

  /ˈpɹɪzən/ , [pʰɹ̠̊ɪzn̩]
  • A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
 prison, pénitencier, geôle, cabane
  • (uncountable) Confinement in prison.
 prison

prisonization noun

  • The process of assimilation to the customs, social norms, etc. of a prison.
 prisonisation
political prisoner
prisonnier politique
prisoner of war
prisonnier de guerre, prisonnière de guerre
prisoner of conscience
prisonnier d'opinion
prisoner swap
échange de prisonniers
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