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prisoner in Tagalog

bilanggo

/ˈpɹɪzənə//ˈpɹɪzənɚ/

prisoner in Tagalog: bilanggo, kalabos. In English, prisoner means a person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

Tagalog words for prisoner

person incarcerated in a prison
bilanggo, kalabos

English meaning of prisoner

  1. noun A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
  2. noun Any person held against their will.
  3. noun A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.

Full definition of prisoner

prisoner in a sentence

  • Two other prisoners were staying in the same cell as him.
  • I am no longer a prisoner to fear, for I am a child of God.
  • I'm a prisoner of your love.

Synonyms of prisoner

prisoner in other languages

Questions about prisoner in Tagalog

What is the meaning of prisoner in Tagalog?
Prisoner in Tagalog is bilanggo, kalabos.
Ano ang prisoner sa Tagalog?
Prisoner: bilanggo, kalabos.
What does prisoner mean in English?
Prisoner means a person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prisoner (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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