🎣dragnet (dragnet)

noun
/ˈdræɡˌnɛt/
filtre (filtre)

Signification

A systematic search or investigation, often by police to catch criminals.
Traduction de la signification
Une recherche ou enquête systématique, souvent menée par la police pour capturer des criminels.
Une recherche ou enquete systematique, souvent menee par la police pour capturer des criminels.

Phrases d'exemple

The police launched a dragnet to capture the fugitives.

La police a lancé un filtre pour capturer les fugitifs.
La police a lance un filtre pour capturer les fugitifs.

Expressions d'exemple

police dragnet
filtre policier
filtre policier

Synonymes

search, manhunt, sweep, investigation

Antonymes

escape, freedom

Collocations

police dragnet, nationwide dragnet, dragnet operation

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