How to Say "imprisonment" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “imprisonment” is “prisión” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
NounB2formal
The state of being confined
Examples
El juez lo sentenció a prisión perpetua.
The judge sentenced him to life imprisonment.
Su timidez era una prisión que no le permitía hacer amigos.
His shyness was a prison that didn't allow him to make friends.
Cumplió su tiempo de prisión y ahora es un hombre libre.
He served his prison time and is now a free man.
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