What does garde à vue in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word garde à vue in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use garde à vue in French.
The word garde à vue in French means custody, police custody, be remanded in custody, be held in custody, remand in custody, remand in custody. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word garde à vue
custody, police custodynom féminin (rétention policière) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Après son arrestation, Pierre fut placé en garde à vue. Following his arrest Peter was taken into custody. |
be remanded in custody, be held in custodylocution verbale (être détenu au cours d'une enquête) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
remand in custodylocution verbale (détenir [qqn] en cellule provisoirement) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
remand in custodylocution verbale (police : retenir [qqn]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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