inmate
BrE /ˈɪn.meɪt/ AmE /ˈɪn.meɪt/
noun en → es
a person who is kept in prison or a similar institution as a prisoner
recluso, prisionero, interno
Collocations inmate of a prison
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The inmate was released after serving his sentence.
El recluso fue liberado después de cumplir su condena.
a person who is staying in a hospital or other medical institution as a patient
paciente, interno(a)
Collocations inmate of a mental health facility
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The inmate was recovering from surgery.
El paciente estaba recuperándose de una cirugía.