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detainee in Italian

detainee in Italian is detenuto, detenuta — detainee means a person held in official custody, especially without being formally charged with a crime.

detainee in Italian

detenuto
noun
Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
detenuta
noun
Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

What does "detainee" mean?

  1. noun A person held in official custody, especially without being formally charged with a crime.
    "The detainees were held at the facility for months awaiting trial."
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detainee in a sentence

  • The detainees were held at the facility for months awaiting trial.

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What is "detainee" in Italian?

"detainee" in Italian is detenuto, detenuta. detainee means: A person held in official custody, especially without being formally charged with a crime.

How do you use "detainee" in a sentence?

Example: "The detainees were held at the facility for months awaiting trial." In Italian, "detainee" is detenuto, detenuta.

Are there other ways to say "detainee" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "detainee": detenuto, detenuta.

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