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1 Geisel
f; -, -n hostage; jemanden als Geisel nehmen / festhalten take / hold s.o. hostage* * *die Geiselhostage* * *Gei|sel ['gaizl]f -, -nhostageGéíseln stellen — to produce hostages
* * *(a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) hostage* * *Gei·sel<-, -n>[ˈgaizl̩]f hostagejdn als \Geisel nehmen to take sb hostage[jdm] \Geiseln/jdn als \Geisel stellen to provide [sb with] hostages/sb as a hostage* * *die; Geisel, Geiseln hostagejemanden als od. zur Geisel nehmen — take somebody hostage
* * *jemanden als Geisel nehmen/festhalten take/hold sb hostage* * *die; Geisel, Geiseln hostagejemanden als od. zur Geisel nehmen — take somebody hostage
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2 Geisel
Gei·sel <-, -n> [ʼgaizl̩] fhostage;jdn als \Geisel nehmen to take sb hostage;[jdm] \Geiseln/jdn als \Geisel stellen to provide [sb with] hostages/sb as a hostage -
3 jemanden als Geisel nehmen
to take someone hostage -
4 als Geisel festhalten
1) (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) take2) (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) hold (someone) hostage
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