detention - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Nouns

detention [EDUC.]	la retenue   [School]
detention [LAW]   - imprisonment	la détention   - au sens de : emprisonnement
detention [EDUC.]	la colle [Arg.]   [School]
coercive detention [LAW]	l'astreinte  f. par corps
custody [LAW]   - mass noun; detention before trial	la détention provisoire

Phrases / Collocations

to be held in detention [LAW]	être en détention
to take so. into custody [LAW]   - detention before trial	placer qn. en détention provisoire

Orthographically similar words

detection, retention

détection, détention, rétention

Related search terms

brainteaser, glue, brain-teaser

colle, retenue