Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Middle French arrestation. Equivalent to arresteren +‎ -atie.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.rɛˈstaː.(t)si/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ar‧res‧ta‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun edit

arrestatie f (plural arrestaties, diminutive arrestatietje n)

  1. arrest (the act of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.)
  2. (archaic) (temporary) confiscation of possessions

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: arèstasi