noun · de-woord · B1 · common
de gevangenis
What does “gevangenis” mean?
Plural: de gevangenissenSyllables: ge·van·ge·nis
Meaning
- English
- prison
This word takes “de”.
Example sentences
- Hij moet twee jaar de gevangenis in.He has to go to prison for two years.
- Na vijf jaar kwam ze uit de gevangenis.After five years she got out of prison.
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