“Detention” in 38 languages

How do you say “detention” in other languages? Here is “detention” translated into 38 languages, with a link to example sentences for each one.

LanguageTranslationUsage examples
French retenue Detention in French
Hindi निरोध Detention in Hindi
Arabic احتجاز Detention in Arabic
Korean 구류 Detention in Korean
German Haft Detention in German
Spanish detención Detention in Spanish
Portuguese detenção Detention in Portuguese
Italian detenzione Detention in Italian
Russian задержание Detention in Russian
Japanese 留置 Detention in Japanese
Chinese 拘留 Detention in Chinese
Polish-language aresztowanie Detention in Polish
Dutch hechtenis Detention in Dutch
Swedish internering Detention in Swedish
Danish tilbageholdelse Detention in Danish
Finnish pidättäminen Detention in Finnish
Greek κράτηση στη φυλακή Detention in Greek
Czech zadržení Detention in Czech
Romanian detenţie Detention in Romanian
Slovak zadržanie Detention in Slovak
Bulgarian задържане Detention in Bulgarian
Slovene pridržanje Detention in Slovene
Lithuanian sulaikymas Detention in Lithuanian
Latvian aizturēšana Detention in Latvian
Estonian kinnipidamine Detention in Estonian
Turkish tutuklama Detention in Turkish language
Indonesian penahanan Detention in Indonesian
Bengali আটক Detention in Bengali
Ukrainian затримання Detention in Ukrainian
Catalan detenció Detention in Catalan
Croatian zadržavanje Detention in Croatian
Hungarian fogva tartás Detention in Hungarian
Persian بازداشت Detention in Persian
Macedonian притвор Detention in Macedonian
Norwegian fengsling Detention in Norwegian
Serbian задржавање Detention in Serbian
Bosnian zadržavanje Detention in Bosnian

Popular words

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