detain
(Engels)
- (transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
- (transitive) To put under custody.
- (transitive) To keep back or from; to withhold.
- (transitive) To seize goods for official purposes.
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/dɪˈteɪn/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Old French detenir. Cognate with Italian detenere, Portuguese deter, Romanian deține, and Spanish detener.
terughouden
betomen
inrekenen
interneren
in toom houden
in verzekerde bewaring nemen
opkroppen
verkroppen
gevangen houden
achterhouden
keep in custody
hold in custody
stand upright
distrain
détenir
verhaften
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