English–Spanish
“imprison” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/apɾisjoˈnaɾ/
Example
No puedes aprisionar a alguien sin pruebas.
You can't imprison someone without evidence.
How to say “imprison” in Spanish
“Imprison” in Spanish is aprisionar.
Person behind bars in a small cell.
Example sentences with aprisionar
¿Quieres realmente aprisionar tus propias ideas por miedo?
Do you really want to imprison your own ideas out of fear?
Tips for using aprisionar
- Aprisionar is more common in legal or literary contexts and sounds strong in everyday conversation, where decir que fue detenido or meter a alguien en la cárcel often sounds more natural.