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Portuguese

detento

English

inmate

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Examples of how to use "detento" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Um detento escapou da penitenciária.
English
A prisoner escaped from the penitentiary.
Portuguese
O detento leu um livro na cela.
English
The inmate read a book in the cell.
Portuguese
A detenta fala com a advogada.
English
The female inmate talks to the lawyer.
Portuguese
Dois detentos jogam cartas no pátio.
English
Two inmates are playing cards in the yard.
Portuguese
As detentas recebem visita de familiares.
English
The female inmates receive visits from family members.
Portuguese
O detento respondeu às perguntas do juiz.
English
The inmate answered the judge's questions.

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Um detento escapou da penitenciária.

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