Polyglot Dictionary

arrestation

/aʁɛstasjɔ̃/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
arrestations

Meaning

  1. arrest

    • La police a procédé à une arrestation.

      The police made an arrest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Festnahme

Festnahme is the German word for the same thing — both mean "arrest."

German

Verhaftung

Verhaftung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "arrest."

Spanish

detención

detención is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "arrest."

Practice

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