I was stuck in confinement for thirty days until I decided to pay a bribe.
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Confinement
//kənˈfaɪnmənt//
Synonyms for "confinement" (108 found)
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Related words (54)
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7 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
15 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- ограничение noun (state of being confined)
- раждане noun (lying-in)
Catalan
1 entries- confinament noun (state of being confined)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 坐月子 noun (lying-in)
- 監禁 /监禁 noun (state of being confined)
Czech
1 entries- zajetí noun (state of being confined)
French
1 entries- confinement noun (state of being confined)
Galician
1 entries- confinamento noun (state of being confined)
Greek
2 entries- τοκετός noun (lying-in)
- φυλάκιση noun (state of being confined)
Italian
1 entries- confinamento noun (state of being confined)
Japanese
1 entries- 監禁 noun (state of being confined)
Korean
4 entries- 갇힘 noun (state of being confined)
- 감금 noun (state of being confined)
- 구금 noun (state of being confined)
- 속박 noun (state of being confined)
Latin
1 entries- inclūsiō noun (state of being confined)
Macedonian
4 entries- заклучу́вање noun (state of being confined)
- затво́рање noun (state of being confined)
- ограничу́вање noun (state of being confined)
- породу́вање noun (lying-in)
Malay
3 entries- pantang noun (lying-in)
- pengurungan noun (state of being confined)
- pramurawat noun (lying-in)
Marathi
1 entries- बंदिवास noun (state of being confined)
Māori
2 entries- hamarurutanga noun (state of being confined)
- mauheretanga noun (state of being confined)
Occitan
1 entries- confinament noun (state of being confined)
Portuguese
1 entries- confinamento noun (state of being confined)
Russian
4 entries- заключе́ние noun (state of being confined)
- заточение noun (state of being confined)
- ограниче́ние noun (state of being confined)
- ро́ды noun (lying-in)
Spanish
1 entries- confinamiento noun (state of being confined)
Tocharian B
1 entries- prutkālñe noun (state of being confined)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ув'язнення noun (state of being confined)
Yiddish
1 entries- קימפּעט noun (lying-in)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Dan was released from solitary confinement after spending a month in the dark.
Source: tatoeba (3930930)
The warden sent Dan back to solitary confinement.
Source: tatoeba (3930983)
Confinement can drive you insane.
Source: tatoeba (5129465)
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