les arrestations

arrests, detentions

→ arrestation
arrest to arrest + ation action or result of + s Plural
noun · plural feminine Rare #49,688
arrests, detentions Usually refers to people being taken into custody by the police.
FR: Il y a eu plusieurs arrestations hier soir.
EN: There were several arrests last night.
Declension of arrestation
arrestationarrestations

Il était accro à la taule ou aux arrestations ?

Was he addicted to prison or to arrests?

— The Rip (2026)

Notre mandat est de procéder à de grosses arrestations, pas des gars de la rue.

Our mandate is to make major arrests, not pick up street-level guys.

— American Gangster (2007)

Pour la première vague d'arrestations.

For the first wave of arrests.

— Il est de retour (2015)

Laisse les arrestations aux autres.

Leave the arrests to others.

— The Shadow's Edge (2025)