semi-liberté
French → English
(law) Work release: a prison regime allowing a convict to leave during the day for work or school
Le juge a accordé un régime de semi-liberté au détenu pour qu'il garde son emploi.
(English) The judge granted a work release regime to the inmate so he could keep his job.
Il doit retourner au centre de semi-liberté chaque soir avant vingt heures.
(English) He must return to the work release center every evening before eight p.m.
(zoology) Semi-wild: a state where animals are kept in large enclosures that simulate natural freedom
Dans ce parc animalier, les ours vivent en semi-liberté dans un grand domaine boisé.
(English) In this wildlife park, the bears live in a semi-wild state within a large wooded area.
L'observation des loups en semi-liberté permet de mieux comprendre leur meute.
(English) Observing wolves in a semi-wild environment allows for a better understanding of their pack.
Entry ID: fr:en:semi-liberté · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary