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entrapment in Russian

entrapment in Russian is захва́т, лову́шка, провока́ция — entrapment means the act of luring someone, especially by police, into committing a crime so they can be arrested for it.

entrapment in Russian

захва́т
noun
Pronounced: zakhvat
лову́шка
noun
Pronounced: lovushka
(legal) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.
провока́ция
noun
Pronounced: provokatsiya
(legal) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.

What does "entrapment" mean?

  1. noun The act of luring someone, especially by police, into committing a crime so they can be arrested for it.
    "The defense argued that the sting operation amounted to entrapment."
  2. noun The state of being trapped.
    "She described a feeling of entrapment in her unhappy marriage."
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entrapment in a sentence

  • The defense argued that the sting operation amounted to entrapment.
  • She described a feeling of entrapment in her unhappy marriage.

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What is "entrapment" in Russian?

"entrapment" in Russian is захва́т, лову́шка, провока́ция. entrapment means: The act of luring someone, especially by police, into committing a crime so they can be arrested for it.

How do you pronounce захва́т?

"entrapment" in Russian is захва́т, pronounced "zakhvat".

How do you use "entrapment" in a sentence?

Example: "The defense argued that the sting operation amounted to entrapment." In Russian, "entrapment" is захва́т, лову́шка, провока́ция.

Are there other ways to say "entrapment" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "entrapment": захва́т, лову́шка, провока́ция.

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