Spanish Word · Intermediate
calabozo
prison, jail
Pronunciation: /kalaˈboθo/
Meaning
prison, jail
Example
Al día siguiente, el 5 de mayo, la tía fue a buscar a su sobrino al calabozo y le informaron que había fallecido.
The next day, May 5th, the aunt went to the jail in search of her nephew and was informed that he had died.
Practice tips
- Practice calabozo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.