kidnapping
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[edit] English
[edit] Alternative forms
- kidnaping (US), less common.
[edit] Verb
kidnapping
- Present participle of kidnap.
[edit] Noun
kidnapping (plural kidnappings)
- (law) The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.
[edit] Translations
the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom
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[edit] See also
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Borrowing from English kidnapping
[edit] Noun
kidnapping m. (plural kidnappings)
[edit] Norwegian
[edit] Etymology
Borrowing from English kidnapping
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
kidnapping
[edit] Inflection
Inflection of kidnapping
| indefinite singular | definite singular | indefinite plural | definite plural | |
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| Bokmål f | kidnapping | kidnappinga | kidnappinger | kidnappingene |
| Bokmål m | kidnapping | kidnappingen | kidnappinger | kidnappingene |
| Nynorsk f | kidnapping | kidnappinga [kidnappingi] | kidnappingar | kidnappingane |
[edit] Romanian
[edit] Etymology
English kidnapping
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [kidˈnapiŋ]
[edit] Noun
kidnapping n.
- (rare, Americanism) kidnapping
[edit] Declension
declension of kidnapping
| gender n. | uncountable |
|---|---|
| Nominative/Accusative (Unarticulated) |
kidnapping |
| Nominative/Accusative (Definite articulation) |
kidnappingul |
| Genitive/Dative (Definite articulation) |
kidnappingului |
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- English nouns
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- French terms derived from English
- French borrowed terms
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French countable nouns
- Norwegian terms derived from English
- Norwegian borrowed terms
- Norwegian nouns
- Romanian terms derived from English
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian terms with rare senses