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jail

/d͡ʒeɪl/noun · A2
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hapis

A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

hapispenjara

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REAL EXAMPLE
serve time in jail.Bu örnekte “jail”, “hapis” anlamında kullanılır.
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