fängelse

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fangelsi. Equivalent to fånga +‎ -else.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fängelse n

  1. a prison, a jail
    Fångarna försökte fly från fängelset.
    The prisoners tried to escape from jail.

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