custody

Phrases
An user
He
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  worked   as   an   editor   in  Remscheid  and   Aachen
Aachen
  after   being   released   from   custody .

Il a travaillé comme rédacteur en chef de Remscheid et d'Aix-un après avoir été libéré de la garde.

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
  3. (uncountable, usually) The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
  4. (uncountable, usually) An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.

Fréquence

B2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈkʌstədiː/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin custōdia (“a keeping, watch, guard, prison”), from custōs (“a keeper, watchman, guard”). Doublet of custode.

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