inmate

detenuto, internato

Persona rinchiusa in una prigione o in un altro istituto.

In inglese semplice: A person kept in a prison or another institution.

• The inmate waited in his cell.
• Two inmates escaped from the prison.
• Each inmate received a visit from a family member.

Sinonimi: prisoner

Espressioni comuni: prison inmate, fellow inmate, release an inmate

residente, pensionante

Persona che vive in un edificio insieme ad altre, per esempio un ospite o uno studente.

In inglese semplice: A person who lives in a building with other people, such as a guest or student.

• Each inmate had a small room.
• The inn’s inmates gathered for supper.
• She greeted her fellow inmates at the boarding house.

Come si usa: inmate of something (He was an inmate of the college residence.)

Sinonimi: resident, lodger, occupant

Espressioni comuni: inmate of something, fellow inmate, hotel inmate