varetægtsfængslet

This is the 749th most frequent Danish word.


varetægtsfængslet

"Varetægtsfængslet" means "remanded in custody" in English.


The word 'varetægtsfængslet' refers to being detained or taken into pre-trial custody, often as a legal measure before a trial.

Han blev varetægtsfængslet efter den alvorlige anklage.

He was taken into custody following the serious accusation.


Here, 'varetægtsfængslet' indicates an action taken by the police as part of investigative procedures to ensure the suspect does not interfere with the case.

Politiet havde varetægtsfængslet mistænkte for at sikre efterforskningen.

The police had detained the suspect to secure the investigation.


In this case, 'varetægtsfængslet' reflects a judicial decision regarding the detainment duration of an individual awaiting further legal proceedings.

Retten besluttede, at han skulle være varetægtsfængslet i fire uger.

The court decided that he should be held in custody for four weeks.