English ⇄ French

detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	peine privative de liberté
agric., tech.	consignation f; consigne f
commer., transp., nautic.	immobilisation f
ed.	retenue f
law	arrêts m
law, immigr.	rétention f; rétention administrative; rétention à des fins d'éloignement
polit.	détention f
transp.	contrestaries f
English thesaurus
detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
law	being retained in custody; When a person is temporarily locked up until the court makes a final decision
mil., abbr.	det; detn
mil., logist.	The act of holding in custody for lawful purposes such as prosecution, maintenance of public safety, or pursuant to legal order. (FRA)

detention: 154 phrases in 23 subjects

Agriculture	4
Chemistry	1
Construction	4
Criminal law	7
Economy	2
Environment	4
Finances	1
Fish farming pisciculture	1
General	11
Health care	1
Human rights activism	11
Hydrology	3
Immigration and citizenship	9
Law	59
Life sciences	8
Mineral products	2
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation	9
Pest control	1
Politics	1
Technology	1
Transport	8
United Nations	3
Water resources	3