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manicomio

/maniˈkomjo/, [ma.niˈko.mjo]

asylum, madhouse, mental hospital

  • Translations

Noun manicomio m (plural manicomios)

  1. (now offensive) insane asylum, lunatic asylum, mental hospital
  2. madhouse (all senses)

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Examples

  • Le mandaron a un manicomio.

    He was sent to a mental hospital.

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  • Mi padre estuvo internado en un manicomio.

    My father was committed to a psychiatric hospital.

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  • Tom fue internado en un manicomio.

    Tom was sent away to an insane asylum.

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  • Aquí parezco un loco que se escapó de un manicomio.

    In here, I look like a madman who just escaped from the lunatic asylum.

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