Portuguese translation of the English word arrest

English → Portuguese
  
EnglishPortuguese (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(apprehend; detain; nick)
prender
🔗 More than 600 people were arrested in raids in 10 Chinese provinces.
(apprehension; detention; custody)
prisão
🔗 Some activists said Tuesday’s arrests are part of a public‐relations ploy to clean up the sheriff’s office image in the wake of such accusations.
(halt; stop; end; hold; obstruct; stem; stay; stall)
fazer parar
;
reprimir

EnglishPortuguese
arrest chamar; detenção; deter; prender; prisão
under arrest preso
arresting cativante; impressionante