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арестовать

Translation of арестовать

arrest

Meaning of арестовать

Russian

задержать и увезти в полицию из-за возможного преступления

English

to take someone to the police station because they may have done something illegal

arrest

Transcription and pronunciation of арестовать

арестова́ть

stress on the 4th syllable

Transcription
[ɐrʲɪstɐˈvatʲ]
In Latin letters
arestovat

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  1. Police may arrest him if he returns.

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    Полиция может арестовать его, если он вернётся.

  2. They arrested the suspect at the station.

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    Они арестовали подозреваемого на станции.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between арестовать, задержать, and взять под стражу

задержать
🇷🇺Russian

Detain; the usual police word for stopping someone first.

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🇷🇺Russian
взять под стражу

Official: take into custody.

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What does арестовать mean?

to take someone to the police station because they may have done something illegal

How do you pronounce арестовать?

арестовать is pronounced [ɐrʲɪstɐˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “arestovat”.

How is арестовать used in a sentence?

Police may arrest him if he returns. Translation: Полиция может арестовать его, если он вернётся.

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