gearresteerd

This is the 13975th most frequent German word.


gearresteerd

"Gearresteerd" is not German; it is Dutch and means "arrested" in English.


Usage indicates a formal term for stating someone has been arrested.

Er wurde gearresteerd wegen seines Verhaltens.

He was arrested because of his behavior.


In this context, it is used in a legal or crime-related scenario to indicate taking someone into custody.

Die Polizei hat den Verdächtigen gearresteerd.

The police arrested the suspect.


Here, the term highlights context of justice or perceived injustice in a legal procedure.

Der Demonstrant wurde während des Protests zu Unrecht gearresteerd.

The protester was unjustly arrested during the protest.