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1. adjective 2. nounGefangener, der/Gefangene, die* * *['kæptiv] 1. noun(a prisoner: Two of the captives escaped.) der Gefangene2. adjective(kept prisoner: captive soldiers; The children were taken/held captive.) gefangen- academic.ru/10761/captivity">captivity- captor
- capture 3. noun1) (the act of capturing.) die Gefangennahme2) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) die Beute* * *cap·tive[ˈkæptɪv]\captive audience unfreiwilliges Publikumto take/hold [or keep] sb \captive jdn gefangen nehmen/halten* * *['kptɪv]1. nGefangene(r) mfto hold sb captive — jdn gefangen halten; (fig) jdn fesseln, jdn gefangen nehmen
2. adjperson gefangen; animal, bird in Gefangenschaftin a captive state — in Gefangenschaft f
captive breeding — Zucht f (von artbedrohten Tieren) in Gefangenschaft
* * *captive [ˈkæptıv]A adj1. gefangen, in Gefangenschaft (Tiere etc):hold captive gefangen halten (a. fig);take captive gefangen nehmen (a. fig)2. festgehalten:captive audience ( besonders RADIO, TV) unfreiwilliges Publikum; as I was bedridden, I was a captive audience for her stories musste ich ihre Geschichten über mich ergehen lassen;captive balloon Fesselballon m3. Gefangenen…to von)B s1. Gefangene(r) m/f(m)to, of gen)* * *1. adjective 2. nounGefangener, der/Gefangene, die* * *adj.gefangen adj.
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