detainee

Meaning

Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

Synonyms

political detainee

detenu

Translations

محتجز

κρατούμενος

Festgenommener

Person in Abschiebungshaft

in the context of return: Schubhäftling

pres polític

Frequency

36k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌdɪteɪˈniː/
Etymology

From detain + -ee.

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