How is the word arrêter translated from French to English

Emmener quelqu'un à la police comme suspect.

To take someone to the police as a suspect.

verb
English translation
Arrest

Examples with “arrêter”

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  • La police a arrêté le voleur. The police arrested the thief.

  • Il est resté en état d'arrestation pendant deux jours. He was under arrest for two days.

  • Les agents peuvent arrêter un conducteur pour conduite dangereuse. Officers can arrest a driver for dangerous driving.

  • L'arrestation a eu lieu tôt le matin. The arrest happened early in the morning.

  • Ont-ils arrêté quelqu'un sur place ? Did they arrest anyone at the scene?

  • Les agents ont procédé à une arrestation sans aucun problème. Officers made an arrest without any trouble.

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FAQ about “arrêter”

How is “arrêter” translated from French?
“arrêter” translates into English as “Arrest”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “arrêter” mean?
Meaning of “arrêter”: Emmener quelqu'un à la police comme suspect. In English — “Arrest”.
What part of speech is “arrêter”?
“arrêter” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “arrêter”?
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