penitentiary

🇺🇸 /ˌpenɪˈtenʃəri/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpenɪˈtenʃəri/
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noun
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A place where people are sent as a punishment for committing crimes, where they live and work for a certain period of time.

The criminal was sent to the penitentiary for his crimes.

犯罪者は彼の犯罪のために刑務所に送られました。

translation

n. 刑務所

語形変化

Plural penitentiaries