impound
im
ˌɪm
im
pound
ˈpaʊnd
pawnd
British pronunciation
/ɪmpˈa‍ʊnd/

Définition et signification de « impound » en anglais

to impound
01

confisquer, saisir

to temporarily take possession of something, typically by legal authority, as a measure of security or due to a violation
Transitive: to impound sth
to impound definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Law enforcement has the authority to impound vehicles involved in certain offenses.
Les forces de l'ordre ont le pouvoir de confisquer les véhicules impliqués dans certaines infractions.
02

confisquer, enfermer

to confine or place domestic animals in an enclosed area
Transitive: to impound an animal
example
Exemples
The local authorities impounded the stray dogs after they were found roaming the streets.
Les autorités locales ont mis en fourrière les chiens errants après les avoir trouvés errant dans les rues.
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