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kidnap in Danish

kidnap in Danish is bortføre, kidnappe — kidnap means to unlawfully seize and hold a person captive, often to demand a ransom.

kidnap in Danish

bortføre
verb
(transitive) To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them; sometimes for ransom. [from 17th c.]
kidnappe
verb
(transitive) To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them; sometimes for ransom. [from 17th c.]

What does "kidnap" mean?

  1. verb To unlawfully seize and hold a person captive, often to demand a ransom.
    "The gang kidnapped the businessman and demanded a large ransom."
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kidnap in a sentence

  • The gang kidnapped the businessman and demanded a large ransom.
  • Police rescued the child two days after she was kidnapped.

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What is "kidnap" in Danish?

"kidnap" in Danish is bortføre, kidnappe. kidnap means: To unlawfully seize and hold a person captive, often to demand a ransom.

How do you use "kidnap" in a sentence?

Example: "The gang kidnapped the businessman and demanded a large ransom." In Danish, "kidnap" is bortføre, kidnappe.

Are there other ways to say "kidnap" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "kidnap": bortføre, kidnappe.

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