dictionary.ptdetainedverbgeneral usecommon/dɨˈtiɲɐ/de·ti·nhaPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Third person singular imperfect indicative form of the verb 'to detain'. It means held in custody or impeded progress.Usage examples“The police detained the suspect for questioning.”“The wall detained the advance of the enemy army.”Synonymshelddetained
Third person singular imperfect indicative form of the verb 'to detain'. It means held in custody or impeded progress.Usage examples“The police detained the suspect for questioning.”“The wall detained the advance of the enemy army.”Synonymshelddetained