to imprison
01
fängsla, inspärra
to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go
Transitive: to imprison a convict
Exempel
The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years.
Domstolen beslutade att fängsla den dömde brottslingen i tio år.
Law enforcement authorities may imprison individuals found guilty of serious crimes.
Rättsväsendet kan fängsla personer som befunnits skyldiga till allvarliga brott.
02
fängsla, inspärra
to restrict, limit, or confine someone or something
Transitive: to imprison sb somewhere
Exempel
He was imprisoned in a small room without windows for hours.
Han var inspärrad i ett litet rum utan fönster i flera timmar.
The storm imprisoned the hikers in the remote cabin for several days.
Stormen fängslade vandrarna i den avlägsna stugan i flera dagar.
Lexikalt Träd
imprisoned
imprisonment
imprison
