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Translate apprehension from English to Spanish

Summary

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apprehension:
- detención; prisión; privación de libertad; prisión preventiva
Wiktionary:
- apprehension → aprensión, arresto
- apprehension → el temor, detención, arresto, ansiedad, ansia, aprehensión, aprensión, temor, miedo

English

Detailed Translations for apprehension from English to Spanish

apprehension:

apprehension [the ~] noun

the apprehension (arrest; deprivation of freedom; capture; detention; deprivation of liberty; physical force)
la detención; la prisión; la privación de libertad; la prisión preventiva
- detención [la ~] noun
- prisión [la ~] noun
- privación de libertad [la ~] noun
- prisión preventiva [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for apprehension:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
detención	apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force	arrest; confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; internment
prisión	apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force	bridewell; captivity; cat's box; confinement; convict prison; correctional center; custody; detention; detention centre; house of correction; imprisonment; internment; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp; punishment
prisión preventiva	apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force	detention on remand
privación de libertad	apprehension; arrest; capture; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; physical force	captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint
-	apprehensiveness; arrest; catch; collar; discernment; dread; misgiving; pinch; savvy; taking into custody; understanding
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	doubt; fear; hesitation; misgiving

Related Words for "apprehension":

apprehensions

Synonyms for "apprehension":

apprehensiveness; dread; fear; fearfulness; fright
understanding; discernment; savvy; knowing
misgiving; expectation; outlook; prospect
arrest; catch; collar; pinch; taking into custody; capture; gaining control; seizure

Related Definitions for "apprehension":

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)¹
the cognitive condition of someone who understands¹
painful expectation¹
fearful expectation or anticipation¹
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension¹

Wiktionary Translations for apprehension:

apprehension

noun

distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil
- apprehension → aprensión
arrest
- apprehension → arresto

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• apprehension	→ el temor	↔ Befürchtung — furchtvolle, schreckliche oder schlimme Erwartung bzw. Annahme
• apprehension	→ detención; arresto	↔ Festnahme — Recht: Festhalten einer Person auf einer rechtlichen Grundlage für einen vorläufigen Zeitraum
• apprehension	→ ansiedad; ansia	↔ anxiété — inquiétude
• apprehension	→ aprehensión; aprensión	↔ appréhension — Arrestation. (3)
• apprehension	→ arresto; detención	↔ arrestation — just\|fr action d’arrêter quelqu’un pour l’emprisonner.
• apprehension	→ temor; miedo	↔ crainte — Action de craindre

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University