Neutro

Gefängnis

(Inglês)

  1. (neuter, strong) prison, jail (building)
  2. (neuter, strong) prison sentence

Freqüência

A2
Dialetos

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

gfängnis

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

keefi

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

keefig

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

kischte

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

loch

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

schällemätteli

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

schällewäärgg

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

zuchthuus

Dados fornecidos por: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɡəˈfɛŋnɪs/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

From Middle High German (ge)vancnisse, (ge)vencnisse (“capture, captivity”), since 15th century for the place of the captivity, equivalent to gefangen (“caught”) + -nis. More at fangen (“to catch”). Cognate with Dutch gevangenis.

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