English to Samoan Meaning of detention - puʻega

Detention :

puʻega

noun

puʻega, faleʻaiga, faʻalaveaga, faʻalavelave, tāofiofiga, noatia

Detention :: puʻegaDetentions :: detentions

← Detente

deter →

Share This

Definitions of detention in English

Noun(1) a state of being confined (usually for a short time(2) a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home

Examples of detention in English

(1) Thousands are being held at huge detention camps set up by US forces around Baghdad.(2) one of the effects of police detention is isolation from friends and family(3) He was sentenced to periods of detention in a Young Offenders' Institution.(4) to be in detention(5) His army medical records note that immediately after his arrest he was examined and found to be fit for detention .(6) The effect of the original bill would also have been to allow house arrest and detention without trial.(7) Then I turned my back on him and wouldn't talk to him for the rest of the detention .(8) The detention of all mandatory life prisoners in open conditions is subject to automatic review.(9) The adjudicator surmises that if the appellant were in detention the police would not be searching for him.(10) They also will be given notice of the basis for their detention , officials said.(11) Surely measures short of detention should be tried first and detention should be regarded as the last resort.(12) She has in my view made up a story of arrest and detention between May and September 1999.(13) His detention in custody beyond his criminal sentences has gone on long enough.(14) Firstly, if a person is not currently in detention , they can be detained at any time.(15) he has made students fear after-school detention(16) she got detention for not having her books

Related Phrases of detention

(1) detention center ::

nofoaga autu o le taofia

(2) in detention ::

i le taofia

(3) detention charges ::

tau faaee taofia

(4) preventive detention ::

taofia puipuia

(5) detention camp ::

taofia tolauapiga

Related Phrases of detention

(1) detention center ::

nofoaga autu o le taofia

(2) in detention ::

i le taofia

(3) detention charges ::

tau faaee taofia

(4) preventive detention ::

taofia puipuia

(5) detention camp ::

taofia tolauapiga

Synonyms

Noun

1. custody ::

taofia

3. confinement ::

tapulaʻa

4. incarceration ::

faafalepuipuiina

7. captivity ::

faatagataotauaina

8. arrest ::

puʻe

9. house arrest ::

fale pueina

10. quarantine ::

faleʻeseaga

11. punishment ::

faʻasalaga

12. discipline ::

aʻoaʻiga

Antonyms

1. discharge ::

faʻateʻaina

2. release ::

tatala

Different Forms

detention, detentions

Word Example from TV Shows

be the John Dillinger of the Metropolitan Detention Center. How bad is that?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

$the immediate end\Nto this illegal detention$

the immediate end
to this illegal DETENTION

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 2

Yeah, I didn't stay for the DETENTION,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 2

He has a DETENTION warrant.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

Examples of detention from TV Shows

be the John Dillinger of the Metropolitan Detention Center. How bad is that?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

$the immediate end\Nto this illegal detention$

the immediate end
to this illegal DETENTION

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 2

Yeah, I didn't stay for the DETENTION,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 2

He has a DETENTION warrant.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

English to Samoan Dictionary: detention

Meaning and definitions of detention, translation in Samoan language for detention with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of detention in Samoan and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'detention'

What detention means in Samoan, detention meaning in Samoan, detention definition, examples and pronunciation of detention in Samoan language.

English to Samoan Dictionary: detention

Meaning and definitions of detention, translation in Samoan language for detention with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of detention in Samoan and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'detention'

What detention means in Samoan, detention meaning in Samoan, detention definition, examples and pronunciation of detention in Samoan language.