arrestar

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arrestar

[aresˈt̪aɾ]

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Del latín vulgar *arrestāre ('detener'), del latín ad- y restāre.

verb haber arrestado · arrestando · habiendo arrestado · arrestado · arresto · arrestas

Poner a alguien preso o privarlo de su libertad.

In English

arrest to take into legal custody

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"arrestar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/arrestar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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arrestar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/arrestar

Chicago

"arrestar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/arrestar.

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@misc{arrestar_2026,
  title = {arrestar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/arrestar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}