prigione

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Italian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /priˈd͡ʒo.ne/, [pr̺iˈd͡ʒoːn̺e]
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: pri‧gió‧ne

Etymology 1

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(deprecated template usage) From earlier priscione, possibly via Old French prison, from Latin prehensiōnem, accusative form of prehensiō (“the act of seizing”), from prehendō (“I seize, grab”).[1] Doublet of prensione.

Noun

prigione f (plural prigioni)

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  1. (law enforcement, prison) jail, prison
  2. (law enforcement, slang) cooler
  3. (by extension) imprisonment, incarceration, detention
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Etymology 2

From a metonymic use of the above noun.

Noun

prigione m (plural prigioni)

  1. (obsolete) prisoner, captive
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