0 someone who is being kept in prison as a punishment -- prisionero, -a
1 sb who is in prison -- prisionero/ra [ masculine-feminine, singular ]
Seven prisoners are thought to have escaped. Se cree que siete prisioneros han escapado.
2 sb who is captured and forced to stay somewhere -- prisionero/ra [ masculine-feminine, singular ]
Bank robbers are holding four employees prisoner. Los ladrones de bancos han tomado prisioneros a cuatro empleados.
What we have in mind is a clear legal settlement of this tragedy, ending we hope with the release of all prisoners.
For many methods have been used there - from submerging prisoners' heads in water to depriving them of sleep for many nights.
Despite the uncertainty about their formal status there has been no proof that the prisoners are not being treated humanely.
We also share something of the suffering of the political prisoners and their families who have chosen to starve themselves to death.
A jailer cuffing his wrist to that of a prisoner for an hour or two is a matter of routine.
In particular, we appeal for action to be taken on a very topical case involving a prisoner of conscience.
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prisonnier/-ière [masculine-feminine], prisonnier/-ière…
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