manicomio
Meanings
Noun
1. insane asylum, lunatic asylum, mental hospital (now offensive)
2. madhouse (all senses)
Examples5
Le mandaron a un manicomio.
He was sent to a mental hospital.
Mi padre estuvo internado en un manicomio.
My father was committed to a psychiatric hospital.
Tom fue internado en un manicomio.
Tom was sent away to an insane asylum.
Aquí parezco un loco que se escapó de un manicomio.
In here, I look like a madman who just escaped from the lunatic asylum.
La sociedad es un manicomio regido por los pacientes.
Society is an insane asylum run by the inmates.