Translation of "jail" to Portuguese

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Dictionary translations for "jail"

jail [dʒeɪl] noun

pl. jails

a cadeia f (crime)

He ended up in jail.

Ele acabou na cadeia.

jail [dʒeɪl] verb Conjugation

jailed / jailed / jailing / jails

encarcerar (crime)

Phrases with "jail" (6)

serve jail time jail sentence jail term jail time sentence to jail serving jail time

Contexts with "jail"

He ended up in jail. Ele acabou na cadeia.

Yesterday I spent the night in jail. Ontem passei a noite na cadeia.

"Where is my wife?" "She is in jail." "Onde está a minha esposa?" "Ela está na cadeia."

He was sentenced to three years in jail. Ele foi condenado a três anos de cadeia.

He says he's innocent, but they put him in jail. Ele diz que é inocente mas eles o puseram na cadeia.

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