eu detenha

stop, hold back, detain

d ɨ t e ɲ ɐ → deter

detenh hold back + a present subjunctive / você command

verb · first singular · present subjunctive Rare #31,432

stop, hold back

PO: Por favor, detenha o ônibus aqui.

EN: Please stop the bus here.

detain Often used in formal contexts (e.g., police or authorities).

PO: Se necessário, a polícia detenha o suspeito.

EN: If necessary, the police detain the suspect.

Conjugation of deter

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
First	detenha	—
Third	detenha	detenham

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Third	detenha	detenham

Stop them!

— O Paciente Inglês (1996)

Stop us.

Bosch, stop them!

— A Experiência (2001)

Stop him!

— O Leopardo (1963)

Someone stop him.

— Irmão Bajrangi (2015)

Stop him.

— Moulin Rouge: Amor em Vermelho (2001)

Stop that thief!