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Forced isolation in a small space and the denial of contact with other persons, usually as a form of punishment for a prison inmate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ad-seg
Antonyms: none provided
confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: solitary
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: confinement
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
حَبْس اِنْفِرَادِيّ
(ḥabs infirādiyy)
— forced isolation
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Bulgarian:
карцер
(karcer)
— forced isolation
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Chinese Mandarin:
單獨拘禁 /单独拘禁
(dāndú jūjìn)
— forced isolation
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Chinese Mandarin:
單獨監禁 /单独监禁
(dāndú jiānjìn)
— forced isolation
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Czech:
samovazba
— forced isolation
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Dutch:
isolatie
— forced isolation
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Dutch:
isolement
— forced isolation
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Dutch:
eenzame opsluiting
— forced isolation
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Finnish:
eristäminen
— forced isolation
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French:
mitard
— forced isolation
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French:
isolement carcéral
— forced isolation
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German:
Isolationshaft
— forced isolation
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German:
Einzelhaft
— forced isolation
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Greek:
απομόνωση
(apomónosi)
— forced isolation
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Hindi:
एकांत कारावास
(ekānt kārāvās)
— forced isolation
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Irish:
braighdeanas aonair
— forced isolation
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Italian:
isolamento
— forced isolation
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Italian:
cella di isolamento
— forced isolation
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Italian:
segregazione
— forced isolation
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Italian:
confino
— forced isolation
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Japanese:
独房監禁
(dokubō kankin)
— forced isolation
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Korean:
독방 감금
(dokbang gamgeum)
— forced isolation
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Macedonian:
самица
(samica)
— forced isolation
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Māori:
here taratahi
— forced isolation
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Persian:
انفرادی
(enferâdi)
— forced isolation
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Persian:
سلول انفرادی
(sellul-e enferâdi)
— forced isolation
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Polish:
karcer
— forced isolation
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Portuguese:
prisão em solitária
— forced isolation
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Romanian:
încarcerare solitară
— forced isolation
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Russian:
одиночное заключение
(odinočnoje zaključenije)
— forced isolation
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Spanish:
régimen de aislamiento
— forced isolation
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Spanish:
incomunicación
— forced isolation
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Spanish:
reclusión solitaria
— forced isolation
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Turkish:
hücre hapsi
— forced isolation
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Vietnamese:
biệt giam
— forced isolation