Meaning of اختطف in English is: (kidnap, seize) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of اختطف in English and Arabic

اختطفاخْتَطَفَ - فعل

1) kidnap - verb

  ∘ Meaning of kidnap in Arabic and English:

اختطفاخْتَطَفَ شخصا شَخْصًا أيأَيْ أخذه قسرا وبشكل أَخَذَهُ قَسْرًا وَبِشَكْلٍ غيرغَيْرِ قانوني محتجزا إياه في مكان مجهول طمعا في فدية أو شيء آخرقَانُوْنِيٍّ مُحْتَجِزًا إِيَّاهُ فِيْ مَكَانٍ مَجْهُوْلٍ طَمَعًا فِيْ فِدْيَةٍ أَوْ شَيْءٍ آخَرَ

​kidnap somebody to take somebody away illegally and keep them as a prisoner, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them

Click to show verb conjugation kidnap

  ∘ Simple past of the verb kidnap

kidnapped

  ∘ Past participle of the verb kidnap

kidnapped

Click to show conjugation of اختطفاخْتَطَفَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic اختطفاخْتَطَفَ

اختطفاخْتَطَفَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic اختطفاخْتَطَفَ

يختطفيَخْتَطِفُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic اختطفاخْتَطَفَ

اختطفاخْتَطِفْ

  ∘ Example of kidnap in Arabic and English

اختطف ابنه واطلب فدية ضخمةاخْتَطِفِ ابْنَهُ وَاطْلُبْ فِدْيَةً ضَخْمَةً

Kidnap his son and ask for a huge ransom

تختطف العصابة الأطفال وتبيعهم للأثرياءتَخْتَطِفُ العِصَابَةُ الأَطْفَالَ وَتَبِيْعُهُمْ لِلْأَثْرِيَاءِ

The gang kidnaps kids sell them to rich people

More Examples

اختطفت عندما كانت اخْتُطِفَتْ عِنْدَمَا كَانَتْ فيفِيْ الخامسة عشر الخَامِسَةِ عَشَرَ منمِنْ عمرهاعُمُرِهَا

She was kidnapped when she was 15 of age

اختطفت من شقتها في القاهرةاخْتُطِفَتْ مِنْ شُقَّتِهَا فِيْ القَاهِرَةِ

She was kidnapped from her apartment in Cairo

اختطفاخْتَطَفَ - فعل

2) seize - verb

  ∘ Meaning of seize in Arabic and English:

اختطف شيئا من اخْتَطَفَ شَيْئًا مِنْ يديَدِ شخصشَخْصٍ أي انتزعه منه فجأةأَيِ انْتَزَعَهُ مِنْهُ فَجْأَةً

[transitive] to take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force

Click to show verb conjugation seize

  ∘ Simple past of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Past participle of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Example of seize in Arabic and English

اختطف المسدس من يد المهاجماخْتَطَفَ المُسَدَّسَ مِنْ يَدِ المُهَاجِمِ

He seized the pistol from the attacker's hand

اختطف الهاتف المحمول منياخْتَطَفَ الهَاتِفَ المَحْمُوْلَ مِنِّيْ

He seized the mobile phone from me

  ∘ How to pronounce seize in English?

seize is pronounced in English as

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