secuestro
See also: secuestró
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Latin sequestrum (“a depository”), derived from sequester (“mediator, trustee”). By surface analysis, secuestrar + -o.
Noun
[edit]secuestro m (plural secuestros)
- kidnapping
- Synonym: plagio (US)
Derived terms
[edit]- antisecuestros (adjective)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]secuestro
Further reading
[edit]- “secuestro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Rhymes:Spanish/estɾo
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