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jail

jailnoun

zatvor

za-tvor

Definition

a place for the confinement of criminals

Example Usage

The prisoners broke out of jail.

Zatvorenici su pobegli iz zatvora.

He was sent to jail.

Poslan je u zatvor.

More nouns like "jail"

Learning Tips

  • Identify noun genders by endings: consonants (masculine), -a (feminine), -o/-e (neuter).
  • Practice forming genitive plural (e.g., 'grad' → 'gradova', 'žena' → 'žena').
  • Learn common sound changes in Dative/Locative cases (e.g., 'ruka' → 'ruci').

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