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detainees
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/ˌdɛtəˈniːz/
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/ˌdɛtəˈniz/
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detainee
noun
detainees
pl
detainees
pl
UK
/ˌdɛtəˈniː/
US
/ˌdɛtəˈni/
задержанный
The detainee was held for questioning.
Задержанный был задержан для допроса.
арестант
The arrestee was transferred to the main facility.
Арестант был переведен в основное учреждение.
Additional translations
узник
заключённый
Synonyms
prisoner
convict
internee
captured person
inmate
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detainee
noun
A person held in custody, especially for political reasons or during a war.
The detainee was held without trial for several months.
A person held in custody by law enforcement or immigration authorities, typically while awaiting trial, deportation, or further investigation.
Immigration detainees often face lengthy waits for their hearings.
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