| Subject | Danish | English |
| UN | De Forenede Nationers Særlige Arbejdsgruppe for Vilkårlig Tilbageholdelse og Fængsling | Working Group on Arbitrary Detention |
| construct. | dæmning til brug for tilbageholdelse af affald fra minedrift | tailings dam |
| construct. | dæmning til brug for tilbageholdelse af affald fra minedrift | mine tailings dam |
| met. | gasblærer opstår ved tilbageholdelse af gassen i det faste metal | blowholes result from the gas being trapped by the solid |
| h.rghts.act., UN | grundprincipper for beskyttelse af alle personer under enhver form for tilbageholdelse eller fængsling | Body of Principles for the Protection of all Persons under any Form of Detention or Imprisonment |
| transp., tech., el. | haven,hvor tilbageholdelsen har fundet sted | port of detention |
| life.sc. | initial tilbageholdelse | initial detention |
| agric. | meddelelse om tilbageholdelse | notification of interception |
| comp., MS | retslig tilbageholdelse | litigation hold (A feature that allows the preservation of items in user mailboxes and the protection of the items from deletion by users or automated processes) |
| fin. | tilbageholdelse af betalingen | suspension of a payment |
| insur. | tilbageholdelse af bidrag | deduction of contributions |
| crim.law., IT | tilbageholdelse af edb-data | suppression of computer data |
| law, fish.farm. | tilbageholdelse af fartøjer | seizure of vessels |
| law, fish.farm. | tilbageholdelse af fartøjer | detention of vessels |
| environ. | tilbageholdelse af fortjeneste | seizure of profits The official or legally authorized act of taking away monetary gain or surplus resulting from investments or property or from returns, proceeds or revenue in a business or business transaction |
| environ. | tilbageholdelse af fortjeneste | seizure of profits |
| agric., tech. | tilbageholdelse af kvoter | siphon |
| agric., tech. | tilbageholdelse af kvoter | siphoning-off |
| agric., tech. | tilbageholdelse af kvoter | retention of quotas |
| law, unions. | tilbageholdelse af løn | attachment of salary |
| law, unions. | tilbageholdelse af løn | attachment of earnings |
| comp., MS | tilbageholdelse af skat | backup withholding (An IRS tax rule in the United States that requires notified payers to withhold a set percentage from payments made to payees who cannot be identified due to missing or incorrect taxpayer identification numbers on tax forms) |
| law, transp., nautic. | tilbageholdelse af skibe | arrest of ship |
| min.prod. | tilbageholdelse af skibe | detention of ships |
| life.sc. | tilbageholdelse af vand på overfladen | surface detention |
| econ. | tilbageholdelse i de offentligt ansattes løn | deduction made from the salaries of employees |
| gen. | tilbageholdelse i isolation | incommunicado detention |
| gen. | tilbageholdelse "incommunicado" | incommunicado detention |
| insur. | tilbageholdelser og forsinkelser | arrests,restraints and detrainments |
| proced.law. | ulovlig fjernelse og tilbageholdelse af barn | plagium |
| proced.law. | ulovlig fjernelse og tilbageholdelse af barn | child abduction |
| law | ulovlig tilbageholdelse | wrongful retention |
| proced.law. | ulovlig tilbageholdelse af barn | wrongful retention of a child |
| law, h.rghts.act., social.sc. | uretmæssig tilbageholdelse | detinue |
| gen. | uretmæssig tilbageholdelse af midler hidrørende fra De Europæiske Fællesskabers almindelige budget | wrongful retention of funds from the general budget of the European Communities |
| construct. | virkning af tilbageholdelse af højvande i et reservoir | flood absorption effect of a reservoir |