"detain" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \dɪˈteɪn\, \dɪˈteɪn\ Audio: En-us-detain.ogg Forms: to detain [infinitive], detains [present, third-person, singular], detained [preterite], detained [participle, past], detaining [participle, present]
  1. Détenir.
    Sense id: fr-detain-en-verb-G2gsp51u Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la justice
  2. Retenir.
    Sense id: fr-detain-en-verb-OV3V5Rje Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: detention

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "detention"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "to detain",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "detains",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detained",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detained",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detaining",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪn.ɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We’ll have to detain you while we ask you a few questions."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Détenir."
      ],
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        "Justice"
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    },
    {
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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        {
          "text": "We’re sorry we were late. We were detained by an unexpected traffic jam."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Retenir."
      ],
      "id": "fr-detain-en-verb-OV3V5Rje"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\dɪˈteɪn\\"
    },
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        "États-Unis"
      ]
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    "anglais"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "detention"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "to detain",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detains",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detained",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detained",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪnd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detaining",
      "ipas": [
        "\\dɪˈteɪn.ɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
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        "Lexique en anglais de la justice"
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        {
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        }
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        "Exemples en anglais à traduire"
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "Retenir."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\dɪˈteɪn\\"
    },
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      ]
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    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "detain"
}

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