German-English translation for "einsperren"

"einsperren" English translation

einsperren
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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lock up lock up, shut in
  • lock up, shut in (oder | orod up)
    einsperren
    einsperren
examples
  • die Kinder ins Haus einsperren
    to lock up the children in the house
    die Kinder ins Haus einsperren
  • Tiere in einen Käfig einsperren
    to shut up animals in a cage, to cage animals
    Tiere in einen Käfig einsperren
  • lock (jemand | somebodysb) up
    einsperren gefangen setzen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    einsperren gefangen setzen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
einsperren
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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lock oneself up
examples
  • sich einsperren
    lock oneself up
    sich einsperren
Edom Kassaye: An Ethiopian Journalist Jailed for Her Integrity · Global Voices
Edom Kassaye: Äthiopische Journalistin war wegen ihrer Aufrichtigkeit eingesperrt
Source: GlobalVoices
In Bahrain, several women protesters have been arrested and&# 160; tortured.
In Bahrain wurden mehrere weibliche Protestierende eingesperrt und gefoltert.
Source: News-Commentary
Do governments have to lock up dissidents in order to deliver prosperity?
Müssen Regierungen Dissidenten einsperren, um Wohlstand zu gewährleisten?
Source: News-Commentary
* Following their arrest, the bloggers and journalists were jailed in Maekelawi.
* Im Anschluss an ihre Verhaftung sind die Blogger in Maekelawi eingesperrt worden.
Source: GlobalVoices
They are often beaten up or locked in a room for several days without food for being disobedient.
Oft werden sie geschlagen oder mehrere Tage lang ohne Essen eingesperrt, wenn sie nicht gehorchen.
Source: Europarl
No longer is the opposition merely being persecuted; its members are being locked up.
Die Opposition wird nicht mehr nur verfolgt, sie wird eingesperrt.
Source: Europarl
He was jailed for 520 days and we did not do anything.
Er ist seit 520 Tagen eingesperrt und wir taten nichts.
Source: GlobalVoices
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