How is the word prison translated from French to English

English translation
prison
noun

Un bâtiment où l'on garde les criminels.

A building where criminals are kept.

Examples with “prison”

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  • Il a passé deux ans en prison. — He spent two years in prison.

  • L'ancienne prison est aujourd'hui un musée. — The old prison is now a museum.

  • À quelle distance la prison se trouve-t-elle de la ville ? — How far is the prison from the town?

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