How is the word emprisonnement translated from French to English

English translation
Imprisonment
noun

Fait d'être détenu en prison comme punition.

Being kept in prison as punishment.

Examples with “emprisonnement”

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  • Il risquait dix ans d'emprisonnement. — He faced ten years of imprisonment.

  • La nouvelle loi a remplacé l'emprisonnement par une amende pour les cas mineurs. — The new law replaced imprisonment with a fine for minor cases.

  • L'emprisonnement n'est qu'une des peines possibles. — Imprisonment is only one of several possible sentences.

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