transcription, транскрипция: [ prɪz(ə)n ]
( prisons)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
A prison is a building where criminals are kept as punishment or where people accused of a crime are kept before their trial.
The prison’s inmates are being kept in their cells...
He was sentenced to life in prison...
= jail
N-VAR : oft in names after n