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Meaning of زندان | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
zin.ˈdaːn

Definitions

  1. jail, prison
  2. Equivalent to 'jail': 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...

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca zindan
English jail zindan
Հայերեն զնդան
Kurdî zindan
Македонски зандана
Русский зиндан
Тоҷикӣ зиндон
Türkçe zindan
ئۇيغۇرچە زىندان

Examples

“آنها میخواستند زندان برای ما قبر باشد؛ اما خدا را شکر، زندان را به عبادتگاه و فرهنگستان تبدیل کردیم.”

They wanted prison to be a grave for us, but, thank God, we turned the prison into sanctuaries of worship and academies for study.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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