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arrest in Turkish

arrest in Turkish is tutuklama, tevkif etmek, tutuklamak — arrest means to take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.

arrest in Turkish

tutuklama
noun
(legal) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
tevkif etmek
verb
(transitive) To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody. [from 14th c.]
tutuklamak
verb
(transitive) To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody. [from 14th c.]

What does "arrest" mean?

  1. verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
    "Police arrested the suspect outside his apartment."
  2. verb To stop or slow down a process or movement.
    "Doctors managed to arrest the spread of the infection."
  3. noun The act of taking someone into legal custody.
    "The arrest was caught on the officer's body camera."
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arrest in a sentence

  • Police arrested the suspect outside his apartment.
  • She was arrested for shoplifting.
  • Doctors managed to arrest the spread of the infection.
  • The arrest was caught on the officer's body camera.

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What is "arrest" in Turkish?

"arrest" in Turkish is tutuklama, tevkif etmek, tutuklamak. arrest means: To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.

How do you use "arrest" in a sentence?

Example: "Police arrested the suspect outside his apartment." In Turkish, "arrest" is tutuklama, tevkif etmek, tutuklamak.

Are there other ways to say "arrest" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "arrest": tutuklama, tevkif etmek, tutuklamak.

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