No. 423 in Macedonian

затвор

"Затвор" in English means "prison" or "jail."

In a sentence

Човекот беше осуден и испратен во затвор.
The man was convicted and sent to prison.
In this sentence, 'затвор' refers to a correctional facility or prison, the place where sentences are served for crimes.
Прозорците имаат затвор за поголема безбедност.
The windows have a lock for additional security.
Here, 'затвор' means a locking mechanism or latch.
Животот во затвор може да биде тежок за оние кои се осудени.
Life in prison can be tough for those convicted.
Once again, 'затвор' denotes a prison in the context of serving sentences.

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