jailhouse

[US]/ˈdʒeɪlhaʊs/
[UK]/ˈdʒeɪlˌhaʊs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. un luogo per la detenzione di individui accusati o condannati per un reato; prigione in senso generale
Word Forms
pluralejailhouses

Phrases & Collocations

jailhouse rock

jailhouse rock

jailhouse lawyer

jailhouse lawyer

jailhouse confession

jailhouse confession

jailhouse blues

jailhouse blues

jailhouse informant

jailhouse informant

jailhouse visit

jailhouse visit

jailhouse break

jailhouse break

jailhouse culture

jailhouse culture

jailhouse mentality

jailhouse mentality

jailhouse politics

jailhouse politics

Example Sentences

the jailhouse was filled with echoes of past prisoners.

La prigione era piena di echi dei prigionieri del passato.

he spent five years in the jailhouse for his crimes.

Ha passato cinque anni in prigione per i suoi crimini.

the jailhouse walls were cold and unwelcoming.

Le pareti della prigione erano fredde e poco accoglienti.

she wrote a book about her experiences in the jailhouse.

Ha scritto un libro sulle sue esperienze in prigione.

the jailhouse was notorious for its harsh conditions.

La prigione era nota per le sue dure condizioni.

after the trial, he was taken straight to the jailhouse.

Dopo il processo, è stato portato direttamente in prigione.

life in the jailhouse can be quite challenging.

La vita in prigione può essere piuttosto difficile.

they held a concert inside the jailhouse for charity.

Hanno tenuto un concerto dentro la prigione per beneficenza.

the documentary revealed the reality of life in the jailhouse.

Il documentario ha rivelato la realtà della vita in prigione.

he often reminisced about his time spent in the jailhouse.

Spesso rimpiangeva il tempo trascorso in prigione.

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