inmate

n.
A resident of a dwelling that houses a number of occupants, especially a person confined to an institution, such as a prison or hospital.

One who is committed to an institution, such as a prisoner at a prison. See jail; penal institution.

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)

Meaning #2: a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
  Synonym: inpatient

Meaning #3: a person serving a prison sentence
  Synonyms: convict, con, jailbird, gaolbird

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - beboer, patient, indsat

Nederlands (Dutch)
gevangene, opgenomen patiënt, medebewoner

Français (French)
n. - malade, interné (d'un hôpital psychiatrique), détenu (d'une prison), pensionnaire, occupant (d'une maison) (arch), résident (arch)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Insasse

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ένοικος, τρόφιμος (νοσοκομείου, φυλακής κ.λπ.)

Italiano (Italian)
ricoverato, detenuto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ocupante (m) (em prisão ou hospício)

Русский (Russian)
обитатель, делящий жилье с другими жильцами

Español (Spanish)
n. - habitante, inquilino, internado, enfermo, preso

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - intern, intagen (på institution), pensionär, patient, invånare

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
同住者, 居民, 同室者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 同住者, 居民, 同室者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 입원자, 동거인, 거주자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 収容者, 同室者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) النزيل ( في سجن أو مصحه أو مأوى)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חבר לחדר, שכן (באותו מוסד), פנימאי, אסיר, דייר, מאושפז‬

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