Incarcerate Meaning in English

word

US

ˌɪnˈkɑɹsɝˌeɪt

in-KAHR-sur-ayt

UK

ɪnkˈɑːsəɹˌeɪt

in-KAH-suh-rayt

التعريف

To put someone in prison or jail as a form of legal punishment.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Incarcerate' is formal and primarily used in legal or academic contexts. Common synonyms are 'imprison' or 'jail'. Usually refers to being put in prison as punishment by authorities. Not used for informal situations.

• Spanish: encarcelar - aprisionar
• Portuguese (BR): encarcerar - aprisionar
• Portuguese (PT): encarcerar - aprisionar
• Chinese (Simplified): 监禁 - 关押
• Chinese (Traditional): 監禁 - 關押
• Hindi: कारावास करना - कैद करना
• Arabic: يسجن - يحبس
• Bengali: কারাবন্দী করা - কারারুদ্ধ করা
• Russian: заключать в тюрьму - сажать в тюрьму
• Japanese: 投獄する
• Vietnamese: bỏ tù - giam giữ
• Korean: 투옥하다 - 감금하다
• Turkish: hapsetmek
• Urdu: قید کرنا - جیل میں ڈالنا
• Indonesian: memenjarakan

جمل نموذجية

The judge decided to incarcerate the criminal for ten years.

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They plan to incarcerate anyone who breaks the law.

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It is wrong to incarcerate innocent people.

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The new law aims to incarcerate repeat offenders for longer periods.

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Some activists argue it's better to rehabilitate than to incarcerate.

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He was incarcerated for a crime he didn't commit, and later released.

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