detenido

Adjective B1 #47471 most common

Translations

  1. detained
  2. stopped

Can also be used as a noun meaning 'detained person'.

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Example Sentences

El detenido fue liberado después de que se demostrara su inocencia.

The detained person was released after his innocence was proven.

While trying to garrote his enemy, the criminal was quickly apprehended by the police.

El agraviador fue detenido por la policía tras varias denuncias de sus víctimas.

The aggressor was arrested by the police after several complaints from his victims.

El calabozaje puede tener efectos negativos en la salud mental de las personas detenidas.

Imprisonment can have negative effects on the mental health of detained individuals.

The aggressor was quickly apprehended by the police before he could escape.

El fisonomista examinó las características faciales de los sospechosos detenidos.

The physiognomist examined the facial features of the detained suspects.

El hostigador fue finalmente detenido después de numerosas quejas.

The harasser was finally arrested after numerous complaints.