пле́нница — meaning in English

English meaning

• captive noun A person who has been captured and is being held prisoner.
• capture verb To take hold of or seize something or someone by force.
• prisoner noun Someone locked up in prison, whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence.

Senses

пле́нница is used for these senses in English:

• captive One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
• capture Something that has been captured; a captive.
• prisoner Any person held against their will.

captive — full definition

1. noun A person who has been captured and is being held prisoner.
2. adj Held prisoner, confined, or unable to leave.

capture — full definition

1. verb To take hold of or seize something or someone by force.
2. verb To record or represent something, especially so it can be seen or reviewed later.
3. noun The act of seizing or taking control of something, or the thing seized.

Related Russian words