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gaol

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒeɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dʒeɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(jāl)

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'gaol' tiene referencia cruzada con ''gaol''. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'gaol' is cross-referenced with ''gaol''. It is in one or more of the lines below.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gaol nUK, now mainly regional (prison)cárcel, prisión nf
(ES: coloquial)chirona nf
(AR, UY: coloquial)gayola nf
(CO, MX: coloquial)cana nf
The murderer was thrown in gaol for the rest of his days.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
jail,
also UK: gaol
n
(detention facility)cárcel nf
Kyle was arrested for being drunk in public and spent the night in jail.
Kyle fue arrestado por emborracharse en público y paso la noche en la cárcel.
jail [sb] vtr(imprison)encarcelar a vtr + prep
encerrar a vtr + prep
meter en la cárcel a loc verb
The government jailed Holly for six months for her crimes.
El gobierno encarceló a Holly durante seis meses por sus delitos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
jail |
InglésEspañol
go to jail v expr(be sent to prison)ir a la cárcel loc verb
Fue a la cárcel por los delitos que cometió.
(AR, coloquial)ir en cana loc verb
Si nos descubren, vamos todos en cana.
(PE)ir a cana loc verb
Lo atraparon in fraganti y fue a cana.
jail credit nUS (law: time in prison before trial)abono nm
jail sentence n(law: punishment)pena de prisión loc nom f
sentencia de prisión loc nom f
sentencia de cárcel loc nom f
jail time n(sentence served in prison)pena de cárcel nf
Los responsables del accidente serán castigados con pena de cárcel.
prison break,
jail break
n
(escape) (de la prisión)fuga nf
There was a prison break this week, and the police are now looking for five missing criminals.
Hubo una fuga en la prisión esta semana y la policía está buscando a cinco convictos que escaparon.
put [sb] in jail v expr(imprison)encarcelar vtr
enviar a prisión, meter en prisión loc verb
(AR, coloquial)meter en cana loc verb
(ES, coloquial)meter en el trullo loc verb
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
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