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Detailed Translations for detention from English to Spanish

detention:

detention [the ~] nomen

  1. the detention (imprisonment; punishment; custody; confinement)
    el encarcelamiento; la pena de prisión; la prisión; la carcelería
  2. the detention (imprisonment; custody)
    la custodia; el encarcelamiento; la detención; la prisión; el cautiverio; la reclusión; el apresamiento
  3. the detention (imprisonment; captivity; confinement)
    el cautiverio; la prisión
  4. the detention (arrest; deprivation of freedom; apprehension; )
    la detención; la prisión; la privación de libertad; la prisión preventiva

Translation Matrix for detention:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apresamiento custody; detention; imprisonment arrest; confinement; imprisonment
carcelería confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment
cautiverio captivity; confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment captivity; cat's box; imprisonment; internment; war inprisoning
custodia custody; detention; imprisonment administration; control; custody; deposit at; depository; entrust to; guardianship; keeping; leave with; lodge with; management; preservation; supervision; surveillance
detención apprehension; arrest; capture; custody; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; imprisonment; physical force arrest; confinement; imprisonment; internment
encarcelamiento confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment captivity; confinement; imprisonment; internment; prison sentence; prison term; restraint
pena de prisión confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment confinement; imprisonment; internment; penitention; prison sentence; prison term; solitary confinement
prisión apprehension; arrest; captivity; capture; confinement; custody; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; imprisonment; physical force; punishment bridewell; cat's box; convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; house of correction; internment; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
prisión preventiva apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force detention on remand
privación de libertad apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint
reclusión custody; detention; imprisonment captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint; restriction of freedom
- 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

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
detention arresto; reclusión Knastumgangssprachlich: gerichtlich verhängte Freiheitsstrafe
detention detención; arresto arrestatie — een aanhouding door de sterke arm der wet
detention arresto aanhouding — het aanhouden, arrestatie
detention arresto; detención arrestation — just|fr action d’arrêter quelqu’un pour l’emprisonner.

detente:

detente [the ~] nomen

  1. the detente (thaw)

Translation Matrix for detente:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
deshielo detente; thaw defrosting; melting; thaw; thawing
distensión en la situación política detente; thaw

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Related Definitions for "detente":

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

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
detente distracción; diversión; divertimento détentediminution progressif de la pression d’un gaz ou d’une vapeur qui augmenter de volume, ou bien de la tension d’un ressort qui revient à son équilibre.

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