Translation of "imprisonment" to French

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Dictionary translations for "imprisonment"

imprisonment noun

pl. imprisonments

l' emprisonnement m

The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.

Le juge l'a condamné à un an d'emprisonnement.

l' incarcération f (punishment)

Phrases with "imprisonment" (3)

life imprisonment - emprisonnement à perpétuité
sentence of life imprisonment - peine de réclusion à perpétuité
imprisonment for debt - contrainte par corps

Contexts with "imprisonment"

The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment. Le juge l'a condamné à un an d'emprisonnement.

Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Ayant été convaincu de meurtre, il fut condamné à la prison à vie.

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