English–Spanish dictionary

Spanish translation of the English word detain

English → Spanish
  
EnglishSpanish (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(hold back; retain; reserve; withhold)
retener
(arrest; apprehend; nick)
detener
🔗 Russian opposition leader and Vladimir Putin critic Aleksej Navalʹnyj has been detained by police after returning to Moscow five months after being poisoned by a nerve agent.
(restrain; inhibit; keep; prevent; stop; withhold)
detener

EnglishSpanish
detain detener; tener preso