No. 10,330 in French
interpellations
"Interpellations" in French refers to formal questioning or summoning, often by police or authorities.
In a sentence
Les interpellations des manifestants ont été nombreuses hier soir.
The arrests of protesters were numerous last night.
In this sentence, 'interpellations' refers to the act of bringing someone in for questioning or arrest, particularly in the context of law enforcement.
Lors du débat, les interpellations entre les représentants étaient animées.
During the debate, the exchanges between representatives were animated.
Here, 'interpellations' denotes dialogues or arguments aimed at addressing specific concerns or inquiries, especially in a political or formal discussion setting.
L'interpellation du suspect a permis de clarifier les événements.
The questioning of the suspect allowed clarification of the events.
In this statement, 'interpellation' pertains to the act of questioning a person to gather information, often used in investigatory situations.
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