nounverb

arrest

arresto · arrestar

To stop someone and take them into custody, usually because they are believed to have broken the law.

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Examples

The police made an arrest downtown.noun

La policía hizo un arresto en el centro.

Officers arrested him late at night.verb

Los oficiales lo arrestaron tarde en la noche.

Can the police arrest people without any reason?verb

¿Puede la policía arrestar a personas sin ninguna razón?

After the arrest, the man felt very sad.noun

Después del arresto, el hombre se sintió muy triste.

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