détenir

[US]//de.tə.niʁ//
[UK]//de.tə.niɹ//

Translation

v. להחזיק או לשלוט רשמית; לодерж או לשמור בכUSTODY.

Example Sentences

the police detained the suspect for questioning.

המשטרה חסמה את החשוד לחקירה.

she holds the record for the fastest time.

היא保持着 the record for the fastest time.

the museum holds a valuable collection of paintings.

המוזיאון保持着 a valuable collection of paintings.

he currently holds the position of director.

הוא保持着 the position of director.

the company holds several patents.

החברה保持着 several patents.

they detained him without cause.

הם חסמו אותו ללא סיבה.

the evidence holds the key to the mystery.

הראיות保持着 the key to the mystery.

she holds a degree in economics.

היא保持着 a degree in economics.

the government holds strategic reserves of oil.

הממשלה保持着 strategic reserves of oil.

he was detained at the border.

הוא חסם בזווית.

this theory holds true in most cases.

הنظرיה保持着 true in most cases.

the bank holds the deed to the property.

הבנק保持着 the deed to the property.

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