take hostage in Russian
take hostage in Russian is брать в зало́жники, взять в зало́жники.
take hostage in Russian
брать в зало́жники
Pronounced: brat v zalozhniki
(transitive) To take custody or possession of a person as security for performance against a treaty, a pledge, or a demand, especially now an extra-legal demand; to take as hostage.
взять в зало́жники
Pronounced: vzyat v zalozhniki
(transitive) To take custody or possession of a person as security for performance against a treaty, a pledge, or a demand, especially now an extra-legal demand; to take as hostage.
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What is "take hostage" in Russian?
"take hostage" in Russian is брать в зало́жники, взять в зало́жники.
How do you pronounce брать в зало́жники?
"take hostage" in Russian is брать в зало́жники, pronounced "brat v zalozhniki".
Are there other ways to say "take hostage" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "take hostage": брать в зало́жники, взять в зало́жники.
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