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Insasse

inmate

German grammar
derInsassem

Meaning of Insasse

Deutsch

eine Person, die in einem Gefängnis oder einer anderen Einrichtung lebt

English

a person who lives in a prison or other institution

inmate

Pronunciation

German
/ˈɪnzaːsə/

Insasse with English translation

Insasse usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Insasse las ein Buch.

The inmate was reading a book.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ein Insasse sprach mit dem Arzt.

An inmate talked to the doctor.

Insasse synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Insasse, Häftling, Gefangener, Internierter, Heiminsasse, Bewohner, and Patient

H
🇩🇪German
Häftling

A person deprived of liberty and kept in prison; the closest match to “inmate.”

C1very often
G
🇩🇪German
Gefangener

A broader term for someone held by force or in captivity; not limited to prison inmates.

C1often

Advanced: broader words

I
🇩🇪German
Internierter

A person interned by administrative or military order; usually not an ordinary criminal inmate.

C1rare word
H
🇩🇪German
Heiminsasse

A resident or occupant of a care home, shelter, or residential institution; refers to an institution of care, not a prison.

C1rare word
B
🇩🇪German
Bewohner

A general neutral term for someone who lives somewhere; can refer to a building, institution, or area.

C1very often
P
🇩🇪German
Patient

A person receiving medical treatment; appropriate for hospitals or clinics, not prisons.

C1very often

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Questions about this word

What does Insasse mean?

a person who lives in a prison or other institution

How do you pronounce Insasse?

Insasse is pronounced [ˈɪnzaːsə].

How is Insasse used in a sentence?

The inmate was reading a book. Translation: Der Insasse las ein Buch.

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