Como Pronunciar "detaining"
word
dɪˈteɪnɪŋ
di-TAY-ning
dɪtˈeɪnɪŋ
di-TAY-ning
Definição
Holding someone back, especially by the police or authorities, so they cannot leave. It is usually done while investigating a crime or for legal reasons.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
dɪˈteɪnɪŋ
Inglês Britânico
dɪtˈeɪnɪŋ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
di-TAY-ning
UK
di-TAY-ning
Ouça em Contexto
The police are detaining two suspects for questioning.
They are detaining travelers at the border.
The officers are detaining him for further checks.
"Why are they detaining you? You didn't do anything wrong!"