🎣dragnet (dragnet)

noun
/ˈdræɡˌnɛt/
redada (redada)

Meaning

A systematic search or investigation, often by police to catch criminals.
Traducción del significado
Una búsqueda o investigación sistemática, generalmente realizada por la policía para capturar a los criminales.
Una busqueda o investigacion sistematica, generalmente realizada por la policia para capturar a los criminales.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The police launched a dragnet to capture the fugitives.

La policía lanzó una redada para capturar a los fugitivos.
La policia lanzo una redada para capturar a los fugitivos.

Expresiones de ejemplo

police dragnet
redada policial
redada policial

Synonyms

search, manhunt, sweep, investigation

Antonyms

escape, freedom

Colocaciones

police dragnet, nationwide dragnet, dragnet operation

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