Was heißt »Frei­heits­ent­zug« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Frei­heits­ent­zug lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • imprisonment

Synonyme

Ar­rest:
confinement
detention
Frei­heits­be­rau­bung:
false imprisonment
Frei­heits­stra­fe:
custodial sentence
jail term
prison term
Ge­fäng­nis­stra­fe:
jail term
prison term
Ge­wahr­sam:
arrest
custody
detention
Haft:
arrest
confinement
custody
detention
Si­che­rungs­ver­wah­rung:
preventive detention

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The joy was indescribably great when Tom was released from political imprisonment.

  • Actual life imprisonment can only be imposed because of a malicious violent crime.

  • Galileo was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1633. Because of his age and poor health, he was allowed to serve his imprisonment under house arrest.

  • Three were sentenced to life imprisonment.

  • The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.

  • Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Be­stra­fung:
penalisation
penalty
punishment
Bu­ße:
penance
Sank­ti­on:
confirmation
Stra­fe:
penalty
punishment

Frei­heits­ent­zug übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Freiheitsentzug. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Freiheitsentzug. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 9594279, 6006562, 3958841, 3755189, 282740 & 244935. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR