Jail means Cárcel, Prisión and Encarcelar in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Jail in Spanish :

jail

cárcel

NOUN

Synonyms: prison, imprisonment, penitentiary, gaol

To the city jail, for his arraignment. A la cárcel de la ciudad.
Everybody to the rear of the jail. Todos al fondo de la cárcel.
I went to the jail and spoke to the defendant. Fui a la cárcel y hablé con el acusado.
Thirty years in jail. Treinta años de cárcel.
You better get to the jail. Ven a la cárcel.
I cannot keep this jail in lockdown forever. No puedo mantener esta cárcel bloqueada eternamente.

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prisión

NOUN

Synonyms: prison, imprisonment

And for this you did time in jail. Y por eso cumplió condena en prisión.
He was headed back to city jail. Lo llevaban de vuelta a la prisión.
No one's going to jail. Nadie irá a prisión.
She must not go to jail. No debe ir a prisión.
I went to the jail. Fui a la prisión.
You are not in jail in the present. No estás en prisión actualmente.

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encarcelar

NOUN

Synonyms: imprison, incarcerate, jailing

You could go to jail for helping me. Te pueden encarcelar por ayudarme.
I had not anticipated your winding up in jail. No podia anticipar que te iban a encarcelar.
I had not anticipated your winding up in jail. No podía anticipar que te iban a encarcelar.
Some director's going to jail you for taking money ... Algún director te va a encarcelar por aceptar dinero de ...
A body like yours ought to be in jail Deberían encarcelar a un cuerpo como el tuyo
... they wanted to just send to jail. ... que ellos solo iban a encarcelar.

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preso

NOUN

Synonyms: prisoner, inmate, imprisoned

You could actually go to jail for this. Podrías de hecho ir preso por esto.
He has already been to jail. Él ya ha estado preso.
I know, but when he was in jail. Lo sé, pero cuando estaba preso.
Your father wasn't responsible for me going to jail. Tu padre no fue responsable de que yo fuera preso.
They threw him in jail for it. Lo pusieron preso por eso.
He is going to jail. El es el que va preso.

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in English

1. Imprison

imprison

encarcelar

VERB

Synonyms: incarcerate, jail, jailing

How many can you imprison here? A cuantos puedes encarcelar?
though he sought to imprison within his brain some ... a pesar de que trató de encarcelar a su cerebro un ...
To imprison these men without proof ... Para encarcelar a estos hombres sin pruebas ...
... have the incentive to imprison more folks? ... tienen el incentivo para encarcelar a más gente?
'where you could imprison as many as a ... 'donde podías encarcelar por lo menos un ...

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II)

aprisionar

VERB

III)

encerrar

VERB

Synonyms: lock, enclose, encase, confine

... trade, uses debt to imprison the world and manipulate ... ... comercio, utiliza la deuda para encerrar al mundo y manipular ...
uses debt to imprison the world and manipulate ... utiliza la deuda para encerrar al mundo y manipular ...

2. Prisoner

prisoner

prisionero

NOUN

Synonyms: captive, imprisoned, inmate, held prisoner

The prisoner will reply to the question. El prisionero debe responder.
I hear you got a prisoner for me. Sé que tiene un prisionero para mí.
You send your prisoner, and get back info. Manda su prisionero y recibe información de vuelta.
The prisoner may return to his seat. El prisionero puede tomar asiento.
The prisoner must be tried at once. El prisionero debe ser juzgado de inmediato.
But the prisoner has been left unattended. Pero el prisionero ha sido dejado solo.

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II)

preso

NOUN

Synonyms: inmate, jail, imprisoned

I need access to the prisoner. Quiero hablar con el preso.
Call the prisoner to the bar. Que el preso se acerque.
The prisoner is in! El preso está dentro.
I would like to see the prisoner. Quiero ver al preso.
It appears he's become a model prisoner. Parece ser que ha llegado a ser un preso modelo.
That prisoner's identity is classified! La identidad del preso es confidencial.

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III)

recluso

NOUN

Synonyms: inmate, recluse, convict

Prisoner will not stand. El recluso no se levantará.
Get back to your car, prisoner. Vuelve a tu coche, recluso.
prisoner has said thus far?" recluso ha dicho hasta ahora?
clothes for the prisoner. ropa para el recluso.
Prisoner, step back. Recluso, un paso atrás.
the transfer of the prisoner to an open prison or another ... el traslado del recluso a una prisión abierta o a otra ...

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IV)

reo

NOUN

Synonyms: reo, inmate, defendant, reos, miscreant

Prisoner had yet to rid himself of a third impediment. El reo aún necesitaba deshacerse de un tercer impedimento.
The prisoner will stand to receive sentence. Que el reo se levante para oír la sentencia.
This time the prisoner has been condemned on the evidence ... Esta vez, el reo ha sido condenado debido al testimonio ...
... in the light of the prisoner's behaviour and attitude. ... dependiendo de la conducta y actitud del reo.
... you reached the caves, prisoner left you and went ... ... llegar a las cuevas, el reo la dejó y fue ...
... he had accepted money from the prisoner minutes before the departure ... ... había recibido dinero del reo minutos antes de la salida ...

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detenido

NOUN

Synonyms: arrested, stopped, detained, detainee, apprehended, under arrest, halted

One put the prisoner at knees. Se ponía al detenido de rodillas.
Aramis left the prisoner time to recover his ideas. Aramis dejó el tiempo detenido para recuperar sus ideas.
A prisoner began to yell. Un detenido comenzó a chillar.
the governor to hear the prisoner's confession." el gobernador para escuchar la confesión del detenido ".
We' re interrogating the prisoner now. Estamos interrogando al detenido.
We're interrogating the prisoner now. Estamos interrogando al detenido.