detainment

• Substantiv, das den Zustand bezeichnet, festgehalten oder in Gewahrsam genommen zu werden, meist für einen kurzen Zeitraum. Es kann auch eine Verzögerung oder das Zurückhalten von etwas bedeuten.

A noun referring to the state of being held or confined, typically for a short period of time.

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1. State of being confinedB2formal

   The act of keeping someone in a place, especially a prison or a police station, for a short period of time.

   Festnahme

   • The suspect was held in detainment for questioning.
   • His detainment lasted only a few hours before he was released.
   • The law allows for temporary detainment without charge in certain circumstances.

   Synonymecaptivityconfinementcustodydetentionimprisonmentincarceration