How the word "la prigione" is translated into English
Il ladro è finito in prigione per tre anni.
[il ˈladro ˈɛ ffiˈnito in priˈdʒone ˈper ˈtre ˈanni.]
The thief ended up in prison for three years.
Hanno costruito una nuova prigione fuori città.
[ˈanno kostruˈito ˈuna ˈnwɔva priˈdʒone ˈfwɔri tʃitˈta.]
They built a new prison outside the city.
Le prigioni italiane sono spesso troppo piene.
[ˈle priˈdʒoni itaˈljane ˈsono ˈspesso ˈtrɔppo ˈpjɛne.]
Italian prisons are often overcrowded.
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