noun🔗ShareArrestos, detencionesA check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.""The new traffic lights led to significant arrests in speeding." "Los nuevos semáforos llevaron a arrestos significativos por exceso de velocidad.policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArrestos, detencionesThe condition of being stopped, standstill."The traffic arrests caused a huge delay on the commute to work. "Los arrestos de tráfico causaron un gran retraso en el trayecto al trabajo.policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArresto, detenciónThe process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc."The news reported that the arrests were made after a long investigation into the robbery. "La noticia informó que los arrestos se realizaron después de una larga investigación sobre el robo.policelawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArresto, detenciónA confinement, detention, as after an arrest."The news reported a significant increase in arrests for drunk driving over the holiday weekend. "Las noticias informaron de un aumento significativo de los arrestos por conducir ebrio durante el fin de semana festivo.policelawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDispositivo de detención, arrestoA device to physically arrest motion."The machine shop uses arrests on the lathes to prevent the spinning metal from moving too far during precise cuts. "El taller mecánico utiliza dispositivos de detención en los tornos para evitar que el metal giratorio se mueva demasiado durante los cortes precisos.devicemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbargo, detenciónThe judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators."Due to unpaid debts, the court ordered the arrests of several cargo ships in the harbor. "Debido a deudas impagas, el tribunal ordenó el embargo de varios buques de carga en el puerto.nauticallawbusinesssailingfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArrestos, detencionesAny seizure by power, physical or otherwise."The news reported several arrests after the protest downtown. "Las noticias informaron de varios arrestos después de la protesta en el centro.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSarnaA scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse."The vet noticed arrests developing on the back of the horse's hind legs, indicating a possible skin irritation. "El veterinario notó sarna desarrollándose en la parte posterior de las patas traseras del caballo, lo que indicaba una posible irritación de la piel.animalbodyappearancepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo stop the motion of (a person or animal)."The strong medication arrests the growth of the tumor. "La medicación fuerte detiene el crecimiento del tumor.policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo stay, remain."The doctor told him the bleeding arrests with pressure. "El médico le dijo que la hemorragia se detiene con la presión.lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, arrestarTo stop or slow (a process, course etc.)."The medicine quickly arrests the spread of the infection. "El medicamento detiene rápidamente la propagación de la infección.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody."The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry."La policía ha arrestado a un sospechoso en la investigación del asesinato.policelawgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlamar la atención de, cautivarTo catch the attention of."The bright colors of the artist's new painting immediately arrests your attention. "Los colores brillantes de la nueva pintura del artista cautivan inmediatamente tu atención.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSufrir un paro cardíacoTo undergo cardiac arrest."He arrests in a dream, jolting awake with a gasp and a racing heart. "Sufre un paro cardíaco en un sueño, despertando sobresaltado con un jadeo y el corazón acelerado.medicinephysiologydiseasebodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
