Penal (en. Penal)
/peˈnal/
Synonyms
- cárcel
- correccional
- punitivo
- sancionador
Slang Meanings
In prison slang, reference to prison.
Being in the penal system is tough, but one must survive.
Estar en el penal es duro, pero hay que sobrevivir.
Colloquial use to refer to legal problems.
Running afoul of the law isn't fun.
Andar en penal con la ley no es divertido.