Prison

"Prison" in Spanish

chirona

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

cárcel

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

penitenciaría

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

presidio

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

presidio

(confinement in a prison)

prisión

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

prisión

(confinement in a prison)

talego

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

trullo

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

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