English → Tetun
prison
kadeia, komarka, prizaun
Example sentences
"It's our inner prison.
"Ita nian iha kadeia laran.
39 So the judges went into prison.
39 Nunee justisa nain sira baa iha kadeia.
680.54 for the rehabilitation of Gleno Prison;
680,55 ba reabilitasaun prizaun Gleno.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “prison”
- Isaias works as a prison guard in Becora prison.Isaias servisu nu'udar guarda prizioneiru iha prizaun Becora.
- Carmel’s daughter went to prison because she sold drugs.Carmel nia oan feto tama kadeia tanba nia fa'an droga.
- Just give me a little time to talk to my son before you take me to prison.Fó netik tempu ruma oituan mai ha'u atu ko'alia lai ho ha'u nia oan molok imi lori ha'u ba komarka.
- Abél was put in prison without the court giving any justification. He still doesn’t know what he is guilty of.Abél tama prizaun la iha justifikasaun husi tribunál. To'o oras ne'e nia la hatene nia sala saida.