Meanings
nounankle monitor (plural ankle monitors)
plural ankle monitors
- A device worn on the ankle that people under house arrest or parole are often required to wear to track their location.
Synonyms: ankle bracelet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA device worn on the ankle that people under house arrest or parole are often required to wear to track their location.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 踝關節監視器 /踝关节监视器
- 踝關節監視器 /踝关节监视器 (huáiguānjié jiānshìqì)device people under house arrest are often required to wear
Dutch enkelband
- enkelbanddevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Estonian jalavõru
- jalavõrudevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Finnish nilkkapanta
- nilkkapantadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
French bracelet électronique
- bracelet électroniquedevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
German Fußfessel, elektronische Fußfessel
- Fußfesseldevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
- elektronische Fußfesseldevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Hungarian nyomkövető
- nyomkövetődevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Polish bransoletka
- bransoletkadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Portuguese tornozeleira eletrônica, pulseira eletrónica
- tornozeleira eletrônicadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
- pulseira eletrónicadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Russian электро́нный брасле́т
- электро́нный брасле́т (elektrónnyj braslét)device people under house arrest are often required to wear
Spanish tobillera electrónica
- tobillera electrónicadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Swedish elektronisk fotboja
- elektronisk fotbojadevice people under house arrest are often required to wear
Cite this entry
APA
ankle monitor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle%20monitor
MLA
“ankle monitor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle%20monitor. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ankle monitor,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle%20monitor.
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