How do you pronounce Captive?

Captive is pronounced as /ˈkæp.tɪv/.

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Captive

⛓️Captive (kaptiv)

noun

/ˈkæp.tɪv/

captif (captif)

captivate Captivity

Signification

a person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined

Traduction de la signification

Une personne qui a été faite prisonnière ou un animal qui a été confiné.

Phrases d'exemple

The captive was held in a small cell for several months.

Le captif a été retenu dans une petite cellule pendant plusieurs mois.

Synonymes

prisoner, hostage, detainee

Antonymes

free person, liberator

Collocations

hold captive, captive audience, former captive

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