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British pronunciation/dɪtˈe‍ɪn/
American pronunciation/dɪˈteɪn/

Definition & Bedeutung von "detain"

to detain
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festnehmen, in Haft nehmen

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go
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Transitive: to detain sb
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Border security may detain individuals without proper documentation at the airport.
The store security may detain shoplifters until the arrival of law enforcement.
The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning.
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festhalten, verzögern

to hold someone or something back, preventing further action or movement
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Transitive: to detain sb

detain

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detainment

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detainment

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The store security may detain shoplifters until the arrival of law enforcement.
Border security may detain individuals without proper documentation at the airport.
The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning.
The immigration officers have the authority to detain individuals entering the country illegally.
During the investigation, law enforcement has the power to detain individuals suspected of a crime.
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