peine de prison

/pɛn də pʁi.zɔ̃/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les peines de prison

Meaning

  1. prison sentence

    • Il écope d'une peine de prison de cinq ans.

      He receives a five-year prison sentence.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Freiheitsstrafe

Freiheitsstrafe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "prison sentence."

German

Haftstrafe

Haftstrafe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "prison sentence."

Practice

1 What does peine de prison mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il écope d'une peine de ___ de cinq ans.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches peine de prison?

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