ergastolo

Senso (Inglese)

1. (Ancient-Rome, historical, masculine) workhouse for offenders
2. (masculine) life sentence
3. (broadly, masculine) the place where a life sentence is served

sinonimi

carcere

galera

prigione

gabbia

penitenziario

gattabuia

Traduzioni

prisión

cadena perpetua

presídio

prison

levenslange gevangenisstraf

prisão

lebenslange Haftstrafe

life imprisonment

bagne

ισόβια

life sentence

cadeia

réclusion à perpétuité

xadrez

cadena perpetual

Con il trattino come

er‧gà‧sto‧lo

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/erˈɡas.to.lo/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin ergastŭlum (“penitentiary”), from Ancient Greek ἐργαστήριον (ergastḗrion, “workshop”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese ergástulo.