jail - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Nouns

jail	la prison
jail	la cage [fig.] [coll.]   - au sens de : prison
jail	le trou [coll.]   - au sens de : prison

Verbs

to jail so.  | jailed, jailed |	écrouer qn.
to jail so.  | jailed, jailed |	mettre qn. en prison
to jail so.  | jailed, jailed |	emprisonner qn.   - au sens de : mettre en prison
to jail so.  | jailed, jailed |	boucler qn. [coll.]   - au sens de : mettre en prison

Phrases / Collocations

in jail	en prison
to go to jail	aller en prison
to be in jail	être en prison
to throw so. in jail	jeter qn. en prison
to be sent to jail	être envoyé(e) en prison
to land up in jail [coll.]	finir en prison

Orthographically similar words

ail, bail, fail, hail, mail, nail, rail, sail, tail

ail, aile, bail, mail, rail

Related search terms

imprison, knothole