detiene

stop, stops


Verb detiene

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of detener.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of detener.

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Examples
  • ¿Por qué la policía no detiene a Tom?

    Why don't the police arrest Tom?

  • La policía detiene a integrantes de dos bandas delictuales.

    The police arrested members from two criminal gangs.

  • Nadie se detiene a escucharlo.

    No one stops to listen to him.

  • La gente valiente siente miedo, pero eso no les detiene.

    Brave people feel fear, but that doesn't stop them.

  • Este tren se detiene en cada estación.

    This train stops at all stations.

  • Ese tren se detiene en todas las estaciones.

    That train stops at every station.


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