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Detailed Translations for kidnapping from English to German

kidnapping:

kidnapping [the ~] noun

  1. the kidnapping (taking of hostages; hijacking)
    die Geiselnahme

Translation Matrix for kidnapping:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Geiselnahme hijacking; kidnapping; taking of hostages abduction; hijack; hijacking; hostage
- snatch

Related Words for "kidnapping":

  • kidnappings

Synonyms for "kidnapping":


Related Definitions for "kidnapping":

  1. (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment1

Wiktionary Translations for kidnapping:

kidnapping
noun
  1. the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom
kidnapping
noun
  1. umgangssprachlich: Entführung
  2. das Entführen, das Entführtwerden, gewaltsame Entfernung, Wegnahme

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
kidnapping Kinderraub; Menschenraub; Entführung ontvoering — het, tegen iemands zin, wederrechtelijk verplaatsen van een persoon

kidnapping form of kidnap:

to kidnap verb (kidnaps, kidnapped, kidnapping)

  1. to kidnap (abduct)
    entführen
    • entführen verb (entführe, entführst, entführt, entführte, entführtet, entführt)
  2. to kidnap (hijack)
    geiseln
    • geiseln verb (geisle, geiselst, geiselt, geiselte, geiseltet, gegeiselt)

Conjugations for kidnap:

present
  1. kidnap
  2. kidnap
  3. kidnaps
  4. kidnap
  5. kidnap
  6. kidnap
simple past
  1. kidnapped
  2. kidnapped
  3. kidnapped
  4. kidnapped
  5. kidnapped
  6. kidnapped
present perfect
  1. have kidnapped
  2. have kidnapped
  3. has kidnapped
  4. have kidnapped
  5. have kidnapped
  6. have kidnapped
past continuous
  1. was kidnapping
  2. were kidnapping
  3. was kidnapping
  4. were kidnapping
  5. were kidnapping
  6. were kidnapping
future
  1. shall kidnap
  2. will kidnap
  3. will kidnap
  4. shall kidnap
  5. will kidnap
  6. will kidnap
continuous present
  1. am kidnapping
  2. are kidnapping
  3. is kidnapping
  4. are kidnapping
  5. are kidnapping
  6. are kidnapping
subjunctive
  1. be kidnapped
  2. be kidnapped
  3. be kidnapped
  4. be kidnapped
  5. be kidnapped
  6. be kidnapped
diverse
  1. kidnap!
  2. let's kidnap!
  3. kidnapped
  4. kidnapping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for kidnap:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
entführen abduct; kidnap abduct
geiseln hijack; kidnap
- abduct; nobble; snatch

Synonyms for "kidnap":


Related Definitions for "kidnap":

  1. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom1
    • The industrialist's son was kidnapped1

Wiktionary Translations for kidnap:

kidnap
noun
  1. an instance of kidnapping
verb
  1. to seize and detain a person unlawfully
kidnap
verb
  1. jemanden oder eine Sache, meist ein Flugzeug, entführen, um Lösegeld oder andere Leistungen zu erpressen
  2. jemanden (oder etwas in dem sich Personen befinden) heimlich oder gewaltsam wegbringen, verschleppen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
kidnap entführen; kidnappen ontvoeren — wederrechtelijk en onder dwang iemand weghalen
kidnap herausheben; beseitigen; bergen enlever — Déplacer vers le haut.
kidnap anmuten; bezaubern; entzücken; verzücken; rauben; berauben; plündern ravirenlever de force, emporter avec violence.

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