cellmate

English

Etymology

From cell +‎ -mate.

Pronunciation

Audio (Southern England): (file)

Noun

cellmate (plural cellmates)

A person with whom one shares a prison cell.
Synonym: (slang) celly

Translations

person with whom one shares a prison cell

Afrikaans: selmaat
Arabic: رَفِيق الزِّنْزَانَة (rafīq az-zinzāna)
Bulgarian: съкилийник (sǎkilijnik)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 獄友／狱友 (yùyǒu)
Czech: spoluvězeň m, spoluvězeňkyně f
Dutch: celgenoot (nl) m
Finnish: sellitoveri, sellikaveri
French: compagnon de cellule m
German: Zellengenosse m
Hungarian: cellatárs (hu)
Macedonian: соќелиец m (soḱeliec)
Polish: współwięzień (pl) m
Russian: сока́мерник (ru) m (sokámernik)
Slovak: spoluväzeň m, spoluväzenkyňa f
Swedish: cellkamrat c

See also

prison bitch

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