Imperfective: тюрьма (tyur'má)
Gender: (f)
English Meaning: jail, prison

Word Forms: тюрем (tyúrem), тюрьме (tyur'mé), тюрьмы (tyur'mý)

Example Sentences:

Он провёл шесть лет в тюрьме.
on provyól shest' let v tyur'mé.
He spent six years in prison.
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Он совершил побег из тюрьмы.
on sovershíl pobég iz tyur'mý.
He escaped from prison.
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Тюрьма переполнена.
tyur'má perepólnena.
The prison is overcrowded.
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Во время землетрясения на Гаити из тюрем сбежало много преступников.
vo vrémya zemletryaséniya na gaíti iz tyúrem sbezhálo mnógo prestúpnikov.
During the earthquake in Haiti a lot of criminals escaped from prison.
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