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Detailed Translations for detention from English to French

detention:

detention [the ~] nom

  1. the detention (imprisonment; punishment; custody; confinement)
    l'emprisonnement; la détention; la punition; la peine; l'incarcération; l'amende; la prison
  2. the detention (imprisonment; custody)
    l'emprisonnement; la détention; la séquestration
  3. the detention (imprisonment; captivity; confinement)
    l'emprisonnement; la détention; la captivité; la réclusion
  4. the detention (arrest; deprivation of freedom; apprehension; )
    la détention; l'arrestation

Translation Matrix for detention:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amende confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment fine; monetary penalty; penalty; ticket
arrestation apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force arrest; grab; taking
captivité captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint; restriction of freedom; war inprisoning
détention apprehension; arrest; captivity; capture; confinement; custody; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; imprisonment; physical force; punishment captivity; confinement; custody; deposit at; depository; entrust to; imprisonment; keeping; leave with; lodge with; penitention; preservation; prison sentence; prison term; restraint; solitary confinement
emprisonnement captivity; confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment confinement; imprisonment; penitention; prison sentence; prison term; solitary confinement
incarcération confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment
peine confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment alarm; annoyance; anxiety; chagrin; complaint; concern; difficulty; distress; grief; misery; mournfulness; pain; pains; sadness; sorrow; strain; uneasiness; vexation; worry
prison confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment bridewell; convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; dungeon; house of correction; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
punition confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment detention-work; punishment; punitive measure; sanction
réclusion captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment captivity; confinement; filtering; imprisonment; insulation; isolation; prison sentence; prison term; restraint; restriction of freedom; secretion; separation; straining
séquestration custody; detention; imprisonment
- custody; detainment; hold
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- confinement; delay; imprisonment; retardation

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Related Definitions for "detention":

  1. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home1
    • the detention of tardy pupils1
  2. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)1
    • his detention was politically motivated1

Wiktionary Translations for detention:

detention
noun
  1. -
  2. The act of detaining or the state of being detained
detention
noun
  1. just|fr action d’arrêter quelqu’un pour l’emprisonner.
  2. Punition au collège ou en lycée
  3. : état d'une peronne détenue
  4. juri|fr action de détenir une chose.
  5. colonnes=1

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
detention détention Karzerohne Plural; früher: Haftstrafe an Universitäten und Schulen
detention détention; gnouf; peine de prison; peine d’emprisonnement; taule Knastumgangssprachlich: gerichtlich verhängte Freiheitsstrafe
detention détention ArrestRecht: eine Haft von kurzer Dauer
detention arrestation aanhouding — het aanhouden, arrestatie

detention form of detente:

detente [the ~] nom

  1. the detente (thaw)
    le dégel

Translation Matrix for detente:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dégel detente; thaw defrosting; melting; thaw; thawing

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Related Definitions for "detente":

  1. the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)1

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