detention in Polish
detention in Polish is detencja, dzierżenie — detention means the state of being held in official custody, especially while awaiting trial.
detention in Polish
detencja
(uncountable) The act of detaining or the state of being detained.
dzierżenie
What does "detention" mean?
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noun The state of being held in official custody, especially while awaiting trial.
"He was held in detention for two months before the hearing."
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noun A school punishment requiring a student to stay behind after hours.
"She got detention for talking back to the teacher."
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detention in a sentence
- He was held in detention for two months before the hearing.
- She got detention for talking back to the teacher.
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What is "detention" in Polish?
"detention" in Polish is detencja, dzierżenie. detention means: The state of being held in official custody, especially while awaiting trial.
How do you use "detention" in a sentence?
Example: "He was held in detention for two months before the hearing." In Polish, "detention" is detencja, dzierżenie.
Are there other ways to say "detention" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "detention": detencja, dzierżenie.
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