Lockup in spanish
Cárcel
pronunciation: kɑɹ̩θel part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑɹ̩θel part of speech: noun
In gestures
lock up = encerrar, echar la llave, encerrar bajo llave.
Example: Rapists should be locked up and kept out of society where they can no longer harm innocent victims.lockup = encierro.
Example: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.