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imprisonment

ɪmˈprɪznmənt

noun

uwięzienie

uˈvʲɛɲd͡ʑɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
pozbawienie wolności(n)kara więzienia(f)
Definition

the act of putting somebody in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape; the state of being there

Examples
to be sentenced to life imprisonment for murder
zostać skazanym na dożywocie za morderstwo
Synonyms
incarcerationconfinementdetention
Collocations
life imprisonmentwrongful imprisonmentterm of imprisonment
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