What does "detenida" mean in English?

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Spanish

detenida

English

detained

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Alternative translations of "detenida"

stopped
halted
paused
arrested

Examples of how to use "detenida" in Spanish

Spanish
Hablaba de forma detenida.
English
He spoke in a deliberate manner.
Spanish
La policía dejó a la sospechosa detenida.
English
The police detained the suspect.
Spanish
Hicieron una revisión detenida del documento.
English
They conducted a thorough review of the document.
Spanish
La circulación quedó detenida por accidente.
English
Traffic was halted due to an accident.
Spanish
Su mirada estaba fija y detenida.
English
Her gaze was fixed and steady.

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Hablaba de forma detenida.

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