detener
Meaning
- (transitive) to detain
- (transitive) to arrest
- (reflexive,transitive) to stop, halt, to pause
- (transitive) to pull over
Frequency
Hyphenated as
de‧te‧ner
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deteˈneɾ/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin dētinēre. Cognate with English detain, Italian detenere, Portuguese deter, and Romanian deține.
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