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inmate
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in·mate  (nmt)
n.
A resident of a dwelling that houses a number of occupants, especially a person confined to an institution, such as a prison or hospital.

inmate
Noun
a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.inmateinmate - one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
occupant, occupier, resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
2.inmate - a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
patient - a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"
3.inmate - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
lifer - a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
captive, prisoner - a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
trusty - a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
Translations

inmate [ˈɪnmeɪt] n (in prison) → preso/a, presidiario/a;
(in asylum) → internado/a
inmate [ˈɪnmeɪt] n (in prison) → détenu(e);
(in asylum) → interné(e)
inmate [ˈɪnmeɪt] nInsasse m, Insassin f
inmate [ˈɪnmeɪt] n (in prison) → carcerato/a;
(in asylum) → ricoverato/a

inmate
n inmate [ˈinmeit]
one of the people living in an institution, especially a prison or mental hospital. inwoner نَزيل، مُقيم обитател chovanec (vězení, ústavu) indsat der Insasse, die Insassin τρόφιμος ιδρύματος interno, recluso (vanglas, haiglas) olija زندانی؛ بیمار asukki détenu, ue, interné/-ée אָסִיר वासी stanar bennlakó narapidana, penghuni rumah sakit jiwa vistmaður inquilino; paziente; carcerato 収容者 입소자 kalinys, ligonis iemītnieks (psihiatriskās slimnīcas slimnieks; cietumnieks) banduan patia ant, gevangene innsatt, fange; pasient pensjonariusz recluso deţinut; internat заключённый; пациент väzeň; pacient gojenec, pacient štićenik intern, intagen ผู้ถูกกักกัน sakin 同住者 пожилець, мешканець ہسپتال، جیل خانے یا کسی ادارے میں بسنے والا bạn chung tù hay bệnh viện tâm thần


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