detains

[US]/dɪˈteɪnz/
[UK]/dɪˈteɪnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. kuweka mtu huru; kuchelewesha au kuweka nyuma

Phrases & Collocations

detains suspects

kukomesha mahabusu

detains individuals

kukomesha watu binafsi

detains criminals

kukomesha wahalifu

detains unlawfully

kukomesha kinyume cha sheria

detains for questioning

kukomesha kwa ajili ya kuuliza maswali

detains for investigation

kukomesha kwa ajili ya uchunguzi

detains without warrant

kukomesha bila hati ya bima

detains a suspect

kukomesha mahabusu

detains people

kukomesha watu

detains for safety

kukomesha kwa usalama

Example Sentences

the police detains suspects for questioning.

polisi wanakamata mashaka kwa maswali.

the government detains individuals without trial.

serikali wanakamata watu bila kesi.

the school detains students for misbehavior.

shule wanakamata wanafunzi kwa tabibu mbaya.

the immigration officer detains travelers for document checks.

afisa wa uhamiaji wanakamata wasafiri kwa vipimo vya karatasi.

the facility detains minors for rehabilitation.

kituo wanakamata wasichana wadogo kwa uwezeshaji.

the judge detains the defendant until the trial starts.

hakimu wanakamata mshtakiwa hadi kesi ianze.

the military detains enemy combatants during conflict.

kijeshi wanakamata wapiganaji wa adui wakati wa migogoro.

the authorities detains protesters for public safety.

maandamano wanakamata wapandaji kwa usalama wa umma.

the hospital detains patients for observation.

hospitali wanakamata wagonjwa kwa uchunguzi.

the detective detains witnesses for further information.

mpelelezi wanakamata mashahidi kwa habari zaidi.

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