arrestando

arresting (someone), stopping

→ arrestare
arrest to arrest + ando present participle
verb · present Rare #30,717
arresting (someone)
IT: La polizia sta arrestando il ladro.
EN: The police are arresting the thief.
stopping Often used for vehicles or machines.
IT: Sto arrestando la macchina perché fa un rumore strano.
EN: I’m stopping the machine because it’s making a strange noise.
Conjugation of arrestare

Non state arrestando Vito, o Pino, o Sal!

You are not arresting Vito, or Pino, or Sal!

— Fa' la cosa giusta (1989)

Pensavo mi stessero già arrestando.

I thought they were already arresting me.

— Quei bravi ragazzi (1990)

Mi stanno arrestando!

They're arresting me!

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Non lo sto arrestando.

I'm not arresting him.

Non la sto arrestando.

I'm not arresting her.

Mi state arrestando?

Are you arresting me?

— Fa' la cosa giusta (1989)

Mi stai arrestando?

Are you arresting me?

— Il filo del ricatto - Dead Man's Wire (2026)

Non le sto arrestando.

I'm not arresting them.