impound

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• /ɪmˈpaʊ̯nd/
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• /ˈɪmpaʊ̯nd/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English pound English impound From im- + pound.

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 蓄水 (xùshuǐ) — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Czech: zabavit — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Czech: zadržet — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Georgian: ჩაკეტვა (čaḳeṭva) — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Georgian: ჩარაზმვა (čarazmva) — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Māori: pāuna — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Māori: tōkiāri — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Russian: запира́ть (zapirátʹ) — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Russian: заточа́ть (zatočátʹ) — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Spanish: encerrar — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Spanish: confiscar — to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound
• Czech: zadržet — to hold back
• Czech: zadržovat — to hold back
• Spanish: retener — to hold back
• Catalan: confiscar — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Chinese Mandarin: 拘留 (jūliú) — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Czech: obstavit — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Czech: vzít do soudní úschovy — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Dutch: confisqueren — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Dutch: in beslag nemen — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Finnish: takavarikoida — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• French: confisquer — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Georgian: კონფისკაცია (ḳonpisḳacia) — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• German: beschlagnahmen — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• German: konfiszieren — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Italian: requisire — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Italian: sequestrare — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Luxembourgish: beschlagnahmen — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Māori: taumanu — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Māori: tōkiāri — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Russian: конфискова́ть (konfiskovátʹ) — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Slovak: skonfiškovať — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Slovak: konfiškovať — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Slovak: zhabať — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Spanish: confiscar — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Spanish: incautar — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
• Spanish: requisar — to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate