prisión meaning in English

jail [jails]▼(place for short-term confinement)
noun
[UK: dʒeɪl] [US: ˈdʒeɪl]John spent the night in jail. = John pasó la noche en prisión.

prison [prisons]▼(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
noun
[UK: ˈprɪz.n̩] [US: ˈprɪz.n̩]He's in prison. = Él está en prisión.

life sentence▼(sentence of imprisonment for the rest of the defendant's life)
noun
[UK: laɪf ˈsen.təns] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈsen.təns]