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hostage meaning in French
Word Meaning
hostage : otage
Pronunciation : hostage
Pronunciation in French : hostage
Part of speech : noun
Definition in English : a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Definition in French : un prisonnier qui est détenu par une partie pour s'assurer qu'une autre partie respectera les conditions spécifiées
Examples in English :
  • He was held hostage for almost a year.
  • Examples in French :
  • Ils ont été pris en otage par des rebelles armés
  • Synonyms of hostage
    Synonyms in English
    captive, prisoner, victim, earnest
    Synonyms in French
    victime
    Antonyms of hostage
    Antonyms in English
    captor
    Antonyms in French
    ravisseur
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