detenidos

/deteˈnidos/, [d̪e.t̪eˈni.ð̞os]

arrested, detained, detainees


Adjective detenidos m pl

  1. masculine plural of detenido

Noun detenidos m pl

  1. masculine plural of detenido

Verb detenidos m pl

  1. Masculine plural past participle of detener.

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Examples
  • Estáis detenidos.

    You're under arrest.

  • Han sido detenidos.

    They've been arrested.

  • Los tres estáis detenidos.

    You three are under arrest.

  • De los 23 que fueron detenidos, cuatro escaparon.

    Of the 23 who were arrested, four escaped.

  • Los detenidos esperaban a que se les interrogara.

    Those under arrest were waiting to be questioned.

  • Quedan detenidos.

    You're under arrest.


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