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Meaning of carcer | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈkar.kɛr]

Definitions

  1. prison, jail
    declension-3, masculine
  2. jailbird
    declension-3, masculine
  3. traps (barriers at start of a horse race)
    declension-3, masculine
  4. commencement, beginning
    declension-3, masculine
  5. starting gate
    declension-3, masculine

Equivalents

Български затвор
Bosanski vezeni затвор
Čeština nápravné zařízení vězení
Deutsch Gefängnis
Ελληνικά κρατητήριο σωφρονιστήριο
English Dungeon jail Penitentiary prison
Español penitenciaría
Suomi rangaistuslaitos rippipappi
Français pénitencier
Gaeilge príosún
Hrvatski vezeni затвор
Bahasa Indonesia lembaga pemasyarakatan
Italiano penitenziario
日本語 監獄
한국어 교도소
Português penitenciária
Русский исправи́тельная коло́ния исправи́тельный дом пенитенциа́рий тюрьма
Српски vezeni затвор

Examples

“Ad carceres a calce revocari.”

To be called back from the finish line to the starting gates.

CEFR level

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

See also

carceragium carcerāriōrum exāctiōnēs carcerārium carcerarius carcerātica carcere

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