tuchthuis

== Dutch == === Etymology === From tucht (“discipline”) +‎ huis (“house”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʏxt.ɦœy̯s/ Hyphenation: tucht‧huis === Noun === tuchthuis n (plural tuchthuizen, diminutive tuchthuisje n) (historical) a house of correction, closed penitentiary where 'wayward' inmates (especially youth and vagrants) were to be punished and (at least in theory) reeducated trough forced labor (historical) a reformatory school ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: rumah tutupan (calque)