Detention
//dɪˈtɛnʃn̩//
Translations of "detention" (28 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | تَوْقِيف(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) | tawqīf | |
| Bulgarian | арестува́не(act or state), задържа́не(act or state) | arestuváne, zadǎržáne | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 扣押(act or state), 拘留(act or state), 留校察看(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | kòuyā, jūliú, liúxiàochákàn | |
| Danish | anholdelse(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), eftersidning(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction), tilbageholdelse(act or state) | — | |
| Dutch | detentie(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), houderschap(holding in one's control with no intention to possess) | — | |
| Finnish | hallussapito(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), jälki-istunto(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction), pidättäminen(act or state), pidätys(act or state), tutkintavankeus(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) | — | |
| French | arrestation(act or state), détention(act or state), détention(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), retenue(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| German | Detention(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), Gewahrsam(act or state), Haft(act or state), Innehabung(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), Nachsitzen(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| Indonesian | penahanan(act or state) | — | |
| Irish | coinneáil(act or state) | — | |
| Italian | detenzione(holding in one's control with no intention to possess) | — | |
| Japanese | 抑留(act or state), 拘留(act or state), 拘置(act or state) | yokuryū, kōryū, kōchi | |
| Korean | 구류(act or state), 억류(act or state) | guryu, eongnyu | |
| Māori | mauheretanga(act or state), mauheretanga(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) | — | |
| Norwegian | gjensitting(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | fengsling(act or state) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | fengsling(act or state) | — | |
| Occitan | detencion(act or state) | — | |
| Polish | detencja(act or state), dzierżenie(holding in one's control with no intention to possess) | — | |
| Portuguese | detenção(holding in one's control with no intention to possess) | — | |
| Russian | аре́ст(act or state), аре́ст(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), задержа́ние(act or state), оставле́ние(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction), содержа́ние под стра́жей(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) | arést, arést, zaderžánije, ostavlénije, soderžánije pod strážej | |
| Spanish | detención(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), detención(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction), mera tenencia(holding in one's control with no intention to possess) | — | |
| Swahili | kizuizini(act or state), kizuizini(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), kizuizini(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| Swedish | häktning(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), innehav(holding in one's control with no intention to possess), kvarsittning(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| Tagalog | pagkabinbin(act or state) | — | |
| Turkish | cezaya kalma(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction) | — | |
| Ukrainian | затримання(act or state) | zatrymannja | |
| Vietnamese | sự cấm túc(punishment given to a student for a minor infraction), sự cầm tù(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), sự giam cầm(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial), sự giam giữ(custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) | — |
anholdelse, eftersidning, tilbageholdelse
detentie, houderschap
hallussapito, jälki-istunto, pidättäminen, pidätys, tutkintavankeus
arrestation, détention, détention, retenue
Detention, Gewahrsam, Haft, Innehabung, Nachsitzen
penahanan
coinneáil
detenzione
mauheretanga, mauheretanga
gjensitting
fengsling
fengsling
detencion
detencja, dzierżenie
detenção
аре́ст, аре́ст, задержа́ние, оставле́ние, содержа́ние под стра́жей
arést, arést, zaderžánije, ostavlénije, soderžánije pod strážej
detención, detención, mera tenencia
kizuizini, kizuizini, kizuizini
häktning, innehav, kvarsittning
pagkabinbin
cezaya kalma
sự cấm túc, sự cầm tù, sự giam cầm, sự giam giữ
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.