Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A place in which impounded things are stored.

  2. (uncountable)The state of being impounded.

  3. (countable, uncountable)That which has been impounded.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Tom's car was impounded.

    Машину Тома було конфісковано. — deniko

    ruМашина Тома была конфискована. — marafon

    deToms Auto wurde beschlagnahmt. — Kuraimegami

  2. Seven vehicles were impounded.

  3. My car has been impounded.

  4. The impound lot was near the police station.

    ruШтрафстоянка находилась возле полицейского участка. — thelang

  5. Cars parked illegally on this street will be impounded.

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Forms

plural: impounds
Singularimpound
Pluralimpounds

regular

Word family

1 related words
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See also

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