French Meaning of detention
détention
Other French words related to détention
Nearest Words of detention
- detention basin => bassin de rétention
- detention camp => Camp d'internement
- detention cell => Cellule de dégrisement
- detention centre => Centre de rétention
- detention home => centre de détention
- detention house => Maison d'arrêt
- deter => dissuader
- deterge => nettoyer
- deterged => Détergé
- detergence => détergence
Definitions and Meaning of detention in English
detention (n)
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home
detention (n.)
The act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.
The state of being detained (stopped or hindered); delay from necessity.
Confinement; restraint; custody.
FAQs About the word detention
détention
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décharge,liberté,Publication,émancipation,libération
detente => détente, detent => détente, detenebrate => éclairer, detector bar => Barre de détection, detector => détecteur,