Tom was John's cellmate.
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Cellmate
Synonyms for "cellmate" (2 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 15 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- selmaat noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Arabic
1 entries- رَفِيق الزِّنْزَانَة noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Bulgarian
1 entries- съкилийник noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 獄友 /狱友 noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Czech
2 entries- spoluvězeň noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
- spoluvězeňkyně noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Dutch
1 entries- celgenoot noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Finnish
2 entries- sellikaveri noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
- sellitoveri noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
French
1 entries- compagnon de cellule noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
German
1 entries- Zellengenosse noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Hungarian
1 entries- cellatárs noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Macedonian
1 entries- соќелиец noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Polish
2 entries- współwięzień noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
- współwięźniarka noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Russian
1 entries- сока́мерник noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Slovak
2 entries- spoluväzenkyňa noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
- spoluväzeň noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Swedish
1 entries- cellkamrat noun (person with whom one shares a prison cell)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Tom was my cellmate.
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I was Tom's cellmate.
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Sami's cellmate was Muslim.
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