prisión
Asturian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]prisión f (plural prisiones)
Further reading
[edit]- García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “prisión”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
- “prisión”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese prison, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin prehensiōnem, displacing Old Galician-Portuguese prijon.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]prisión f (plural prisións)
- prison (a place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government)
- 1371, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, doc. 1803:
- Et esto mando por minna manda et por quanto eu quero yr a Toledo por minna muller et non posso yr sen grande meu peligro de minna morte ou de minna desonrra et non posso yr senon en poder de Johan Perez de Novoa meu primo que por outro camino non posso yr con medo dos yamigos de meu senor el rey don Enrrique, et sinaladamente con medo de Meen Rodrigues de Seabra que he meu yamigo mortal et Pedro Goterres de Barrantes et outros scudeiros que foron en a prison de meu yrmaao o arcediago de Salnes.
- And this I send as my bequest, because I want to go to Toledo for my wife and I can't go there without great danger, of my death or of my dishonour; and I can't go but as under Xoán Pérez de Nóvoa, my cousin; because I can't have it other way for fear of the enemies of our king Henry, and, namely, of Men Rodíguez de Seabra, my mortal enemy, and Pedro Gotérrez de Barrantes and other squires which were in the prison of my brother, the archdeacon of Salnés
- 1371, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, doc. 1803:
- place and rope used to retain a cow inside the stable
References
[edit]- “prisión”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
- “prisión”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “prijon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “prisión”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “prisión”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “prisión”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “prisión”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Semi-learned borrowing from Latin prehēnsiōnem.[1] Cf. French prison, Portuguese prisão. Doublet of prensión.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]prisión f (plural prisiones)
- prison (a place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government)
- Synonyms: cárcel, penitenciaría, penal, CERESO, (Mexico) Cereso
- 2021 June 20, Carlos E. Cué, “Las razones de los nueve indultos: “Fomentar la convivencia en Cataluña””, in El País[2], archived from the original on 21 June 2021:
- Serán parciales —solo se perdonará la pena de prisión que queda por cumplir, pero la inhabilitación para cargos públicos seguirá vigente— y reversibles.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2025 June 20, Randi Kaye and David von Blohn, “El ICE renueva acuerdo con el centro de detención que, según la agencia, no cumplía las normas”, in CNN en Español[3]:
- Tras un acuerdo de 15 años, el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció en marzo de 2022, durante el Gobierno de Joe Biden, que pondría en pausa el uso de la prisión, señalando que “cualquier uso futuro de las instalaciones dependerá de que se aborden plenamente las condiciones que no cumplan las normas de detención”.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “prisión”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary][1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
[edit]- “prisión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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- Asturian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Asturian/on
- Rhymes:Asturian/on/2 syllables
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Asturian feminine nouns
- ast:Prison
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preh₂-
- Galician terms derived from Old French
- Galician terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰed-
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (before)
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Rhymes:Galician/oŋ
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- gl:Buildings
- gl:Prison
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- es:Buildings
- es:Prison