inmate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪnmeɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɪnˌmeɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in′māt′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
inmate n (prisoner)preso nm
  recluso nm
  (PR)confinado nm
 Several inmates escaped the prison in a laundry truck.
 Varios presos se escaparon de la prisión en un camión de lavandería.
inmate n (resident of institution) (recluido en una institución)paciente n común
  (recluido en una institución)enfermo nm
 They met when they were inmates at a psychiatric hospital.
 Se conocieron cuando eran pacientes en un hospital psiquiátrico.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
fellow inmate n ([sb] in same prison)compañero de celda nm
 The prisoners never knew that their fellow inmate was an undercover detective on a special assignment.
 Los prisioneros nunca supieron que su compañero de celda era un detective.
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'inmate' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
ex-convict
Spanish:
interno - recluso - ajusticiado

Collocations: the [prison, jail] can hold [500] inmates, the [prison] holds [500] inmates, the inmates at [Bucks County Prison], more...

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