arrestatie

Dutch

Etymology

From Old French arester (“to stay, stop”), from Vulgar Latin *arrestare, from Latin ad- (“to”) + restare (“to stop, remain behind, stay back”), from re- (“back”) + stare (“to stand”), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand”): arresteren +‎ -atie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.rɛˈstaː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: ar‧res‧ta‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

arrestatie f (plural arrestaties, diminutive arrestatietje n)

  1. arrest (the act of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.)
  2. (archaic) (temporary) confiscation of possessions
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