seizure

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
seizure n	(taking by force) (por la fuerza)	toma nf
		captura nf
		embargo nm
		decomiso nm
	The army's seizure of the town was an important stage in the general's military strategy.
	La toma del pueblo por parte del ejército fue una parte fundamental de la estrategia del general.
seizure n	(law: taking possession)	incautación nf
		confiscación nf
		embargo nm
	The police force got a lot of good publicity following their seizure of the illegal weapons.
seizure n	(convulsion, fit)	convulsión nf
	Linda suffers from epilepsy and sometimes has seizures.
	Linda tiene epilepsia y, a veces, sufre convulsiones.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
asset seizure n	(confiscation of property) (Derecho)	incautación de activos nf + loc adj
focal seizure	(pathology) (convulsión)	crisis focal nf inv + adj mf
		crisis localizada nf inv + adj
immunity from seizure n	(policy protecting cultural artefacts)	protección urbanística loc nom f
reflex anoxic seizure n	(medicine: type of fit) (medicina)	ataque apneico reflejo, síndrome RAS loc nom m
search and seizure n	(law: find and take evidence)	allanamiento nm
		registro e incautación loc nom m
		registro y decomiso loc nom m
	A decision by the US Supreme Court has broadened police powers of search and seizure.
seizure disorder n	(neurological condition causing fits)	enfermedad convulsiva nf + adj
seizure of power n	(coup)	toma de poder loc nom f
	Their seizure of power was swift, overturning the government in a matter of hours.
	La toma del poder fue rápida, cambiando el gobierno en cuestión de horas.
		toma del poder loc nom f
		golpe de estado loc nom m
stop, search and seizure powers n	(police powers)	detener, cachear y requisar loc verb
		parar, cachear y requisar loc verb
	The police have stop, search, and seizure powers for places, vehicles, and suspects.

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Spanish:

Collocations: a [drug, cocaine, hashish] seizure, [an asset, a property, a business] seizure, the seizure of company [assets, property], more...

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