väznica

== Slovak == === Etymology === From väzniť + -ica. Compare Czech věznice. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /væzɲit͡sa/, (high register) [ˈʋɛɐ̯zɲit͡sa], (common) [ˈʋezɲit͡sa] Rhymes: -it͡sa Hyphenation: väz‧ni‧ca === Noun === väznica f (relational adjective väzničný or väznicový, diminutive väznička) jail, prison (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes) Synonyms: árešt, basa, bastila, chládok, hladomorňa, karcer, kriminál, lapák, šatľava, šupáreň, temnica, trestnica, väzenie, žalár ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “väznica”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026