Prisoner in spanish

Prisionero

pronunciation: pɹ̩isioʊneɹ̩oʊ part of speech: noun
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prisoner = preso, prisionero, presidiario, recluso, encarcelado. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que acaban con esta terminación]

Example: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.

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» exchange + prisoners = intercambiar presos.

Example: Mozambique and Zimbabwe will soon exchange prisoners to serve their terms in their countries of origin.

» exchange + prisoners of war = intercambiar prisioneros de guerra, canjear prisioneros de guerra.

Example: When General Grant took command, the Union Army was still exchanging prisoners of war.

» free + a prisoner = liberar a un preso.

Example: As the Allies advanced, they liberated the various camps and of course freed the prisoners, whether Jewish or not.

» hold + Alguien + prisoner = encarcelar, encerrar, recluir, retener.

Example: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.

» political prisoner = preso político, prisionero político, reo político.

Example: Data was gathered from recollections of political prisoners published in the West.

» prisoner of conscience = preso político, prisionero político.

Example: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.

» prisoner of war = prisionero de guerra.

Example: The author discusses the production of escape maps by Allied prisoners of war during the First and Second World Wars.

» prisoner of war camp = campo de prisioneros.

Example: The article 'Libraries and reading in P.O.W. camps' describes the establishment of the concentration camp library of Oflag IIC at Woldenberg, and its management, largely by the inmates, which was typical of many prisoner of war camps.

» release + a prisoner = liberar a un preso.

Example: Nonetheless, the Bastille was attacked on July 14, 1789, not to release the prisoners, but to get the powder that had been stored there the day before.

» take + no prisoners = matar al enemigo, matar indiscriminadamente.

Example: They began taking no prisoners, burning whole villages, and routinely shooting surrendering Filipinos.

» take + no prisoners = arrasar, no tener miramientos con nadie.

Example: He broke all the rules on and off the stage and took no prisoners in his wild pursuit of pleasure, pain, tragedy, and hope.

» war prisoner = prisionero de guerra.

Example: Prostitutes outside the camp were mostly of local origin; some were widows or married women whose husbands were war prisoners.

Prisoner synonyms

captive in spanish: , pronunciation: kæptɪv part of speech: noun, adjective
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