Arrest Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Arrest" is used as noun with the meaning of "arrest", "detention" or "custody".

Essential properties of "Arrest"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Arrest
  • Plural: die Arreste

Meanings of "Arrest" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Temporary detention"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Arrest wurde vom Gericht angeordnet.The arrest was ordered by the court.
  2. Er verbrachte zwei Tage im Arrest.He spent two days in detention.
  3. Der Soldat erhielt einen Arrest wegen Ungehorsams.The soldier received detention for disobedience.

2.) "Disciplinary confinement (military/educational)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Soldat erhielt einen Arrest für sein Fehlverhalten.The soldier received confinement for his misconduct.
  2. Im Internat wurde ein Arrest verhängt.Detention was imposed at the boarding school.
  3. Der Arrest dauerte eine Woche.The confinement lasted a week.
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