English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word prisoner
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (inmate; detainee) | ||
🔗 Now we are prisoners ourselves and soon we shall be killed and eaten. | ||
🔗 But equally troubling is the alleged treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian forces. | ||
take prisoner (incarcerate) | ||
| (gaol) | ; | |
🔗 He told me if I ever told the police I’d get sent to prison for prostitution. | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| prisoner | ⇆ gevangene; ⇆ prisonier |
| fellow prisoner | ⇆ medegevangene |
| political prisoner | ⇆ staatsgevangene |
| prisoner at the bar | ⇆ aangeklaagde |
| prisoner of war | ⇆ krygsgevangene |
| state prisoner | ⇆ staatsgevangene |
| take prisoner | ⇆ gevange neem |
| prison | ⇆ gevangenis; ⇆ in die tronk sit; ⇆ opsluit; ⇆ tronk |