Translation of Polish word "więzienie" to English
więzienie
/vʲɛŋˈzɛɲɛ/
Meaning
NounA place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
How to use
Dowód ('evidence / proof / ID') is masculine. Dowód rzeczowy — Physical evidence.
🇬🇧 English
prison
Structure Guide
Polish Word: więzienie
Translation: prison
Example Sentences
Alex sfotografował więzienie w górach.
Alex photographed prison in the mountains.
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Common phrases
- dowód osobisty— ID card
- dowód rzeczowy— physical evidence / exhibit
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