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Meaning of death row | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdɛθ ɹoʊ

Definitions

The section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Dansk dødsgang
Deutsch Todestrakt
Español corredor de la muerte pabellón de los condenados a muerte
Suomi kuolemaantuomittu kuolemanjono
Français couloir de la mort
Italiano braccio della morte
日本語 死刑囚監房
한국어 사형수
Português corredor da morte
Русский ка́мера сме́ртников

Examples

“Reggie Clemons has one last chance to save his life. After 19 years on death row in Missouri for the murder of two young women, he has been granted a final opportunity to persuade a judge that he should be spared execution by lethal injection.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

death save death seat death sentence death slide death slot death spiral

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