őrizet
B2
Hungarian
custody, detention
NOUN
B2
1
custody
B2
Usage pattern:
őrizetben van; őrizetben tart; őrizetbe vesz
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Meaning
detention by police or prison
Themes
law
|police
|detention
|crime
|prison
Definition
The state of being kept under official control by the police or in prison and not being free to leave.
NOUN
B2
FORMAL
2
detention
B2
Usage pattern:
őrizetbe vesz/helyez vkit; őrizetben tart vkit
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Meaning
official custody by authorities
Themes
law
|police
|custody
|confinement
|immigration
Definition
The act or state of keeping someone in official custody, especially by the police, immigration authorities, or the military, so that they are not free to leave.
NOUN
B2
FORMAL
2
custody
C1
Usage pattern:
valaki/valami őrizetében van/marad
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Meaning
protective care of property or items
Themes
safekeeping
|property
|documents
|valuables
|institution
|law
|daily_life
Definition
The protective care, control, and safekeeping of property, documents, or other valuable items by a person or organization.
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