behind bars

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40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: خَلْفَ الْقُضْبَان (calques of Engish) — in jail or prison
• Arabic: وَرَاءَ الْقُضْبَان (warāʔa l-quḍbān) — in jail or prison
• Azerbaijani: dəmir barmaqlıq arxasında — in jail or prison
• Belarusian: за кра́тамі (za krátami) — in jail or prison
• Bulgarian: зад реше́тките (zad rešétkite) — in jail or prison
• Catalan: a la garjola — in jail or prison
• Chinese Mandarin: 關在監牢裡 /关在监牢里 (guān zài jiānláo lǐ) — in jail or prison
• Chinese Mandarin: 身陷囹圄 (shēnxiànlíngyǔ) — in jail or prison
• Czech: za mřížemi — in jail or prison
• Danish: bag tremmer — in jail or prison
• Dutch: achter de tralies — in jail or prison
• Finnish: telkien takana — in jail or prison
• Finnish: kalterien takana — in jail or prison
• Finnish: vankilassa — in jail or prison
• French: derrière les barreaux — in jail or prison
• French: au violon — in jail or prison
• German: hinter Gitter — in jail or prison
• Greek: στη φυλακή (sti fylakí) — in jail or prison
• Hebrew: מֵאֲחוֹרֵי סוֹרָג וּבְרִיחַ (me'akhoréi sorág uvríakh) — in jail or prison
• Hungarian: rács mögött — in jail or prison
• Icelandic: bakvið lás og sleggju — in jail or prison
• Indonesian: di balik jeruji besi — in jail or prison
• Italian: dietro le sbarre — in jail or prison
• Japanese: 獄中で (gokuchū de) — in jail or prison
• Korean: 감옥에서 (gamogeseo) — in jail or prison
• Latvian: aiz restēm — in jail or prison
• Norwegian Bokmål: bak lås og slå — in jail or prison
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bak lås og slå — in jail or prison
• Polish: za kratkami — in jail or prison
• Portuguese: atrás das grades — in jail or prison
• Romanian: după gratii — in jail or prison
• Russian: за решёткой (za rešótkoj) — in jail or prison
• Serbo-Croatian: иза решетака — in jail or prison
• Slovak: za mrežami — in jail or prison
• Spanish: entre rejas — in jail or prison
• Spanish: tras las rejas — in jail or prison
• Swedish: bakom lås och bom — in jail or prison
• Tagalog: himas-rehas — in jail or prison
• Telugu: కటకటాల్లో (kaṭakaṭāllō) — in jail or prison
• Ukrainian: за ґра́тами (za grátamy) — in jail or prison