hostage in Bulgarian
hostage in Bulgarian is зало́жник, зало́жница, зало́жничка — hostage means a person held captive to force someone else to do, or not do, something.
hostage in Bulgarian
зало́жник
Pronounced: zalozhnik
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.
зало́жница
Pronounced: zalozhnitsa
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.
зало́жничка
Pronounced: zalozhnichka
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.
What does "hostage" mean?
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noun A person held captive to force someone else to do, or not do, something.
"The gunman took two bank employees hostage."
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noun Something that limits or restricts a person's freedom of action, used figuratively.
"His health problems held his career hostage for years."
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hostage in a sentence
- The gunman took two bank employees hostage.
- Negotiators worked for hours to secure the hostages' release.
- His health problems held his career hostage for years.
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What is "hostage" in Bulgarian?
"hostage" in Bulgarian is зало́жник, зало́жница, зало́жничка. hostage means: A person held captive to force someone else to do, or not do, something.
How do you pronounce зало́жник?
"hostage" in Bulgarian is зало́жник, pronounced "zalozhnik".
How do you use "hostage" in a sentence?
Example: "The gunman took two bank employees hostage." In Bulgarian, "hostage" is зало́жник, зало́жница, зало́жничка.
Are there other ways to say "hostage" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "hostage": зало́жник, зало́жница, зало́жничка.
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