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English
Noun
shackles
- plural of shackle
- Restraints, usually of metal and often joined by a chain, placed around a prisoner's wrists or ankles to restrict their movement.
Synonyms
Translations
paired wrist or ankle restraints
- Bulgarian: окови (bg) pl (okovi)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 鐐銬/镣铐 (zh) (liàokào), 镣铐 (zh) (liáokào)
- Danish: jern (da)
- Dutch: boeien (nl) f pl
- Esperanto: mankateno
- Finnish: kahleet (fi) pl, raudat (fi) pl
- French: fers (fr) pl
- Galician: ferros
- German: Handschellen (de)
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- Interlingua: ferros pl, manica
- Irish: iarnach m
- Italian: ceppi (it) m pl, ferri (it) m pl
- Japanese: 手錠 (てじょう, tejō)
- Portuguese: algema (pt) m, ferros (pt) m pl, grilhetas f pl
- Russian: нару́чники (ru) m pl (narúčniki) (wrists only), кандалы́ (ru) pl (kandalý), у́зы (ru) pl (úzy), око́вы (ru) pl (okóvy)
- Spanish: grillete (es) m
- Telugu: సంకెళ్ళు (te) (saṅkeḷḷu), బంధనాలు (bandhanālu)
- Turkish: kelepçe (tr)
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Verb
shackles
- third-person singular simple present indicative of shackle
See also
Scots
Noun
shackles
- plural of shackle
Verb
shackles
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of shackle