Meaning of خطف in English is: (kidnap, seize) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!
Meaning of خطف in English and Arabic
خطفخَطَفَ - فعل
1) kidnap - verb
∘ Meaning of kidnap in Arabic and English:
خطفخَطَفَ 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 خطفخَطَفَ
∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic خطفخَطَفَ
خطفخَطَفَ
∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic خطفخَطَفَ
يخطفيَخْطِفُ
∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic خطفخَطَفَ
اخطفاخْطِفْ
∘ Example of kidnap in Arabic and English
خطف المتمردون الدبلوماسي الأمريكيخَطَفَ المُتَمَرِّدُوْنَ الدِّبْلُوْمَاسِيَّ الأَمْرِيْكِيَّ
The US diplomat was kidnapped by the rebels
فرفَرَّ منمِنَ البلاد خوفا من البِلَادِ خَوْفًا مِنْ أنأَنْ يخطف الإرهابيون عائلتهيَخْطِفَ الإِرْهَابِيُّوْنَ عَائِلَتَهُ
He fled the country for fear that terrorists might kidnap his family
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خطف ثلاث سياح خُطِفَ ثَلَاثُ سُيَّاحٍ تحتتَحْتَ تهديدتَهْدِيْدِ السلاحالسِّلَاحِ
Three tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint
أدين بخطف النساء واغتصابهنأُدِيْنَ بِخَطْفِ النِّسَاءِ وَاغْتِصَابِهِنَّ
He was charged with kidnapping women and raping them
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خطفخَطَفَ - فعل
2) seize - verb
∘ Meaning of seize in Arabic and English:
خطف شيئا من خَطَفَ 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
خطف المسدس من يد المهاجمخَطَفَ المُسَدَّسَ مِنْ يَدِ المُهَاجِمِ
He seized the pistol from the attacker's hand
∘ How to pronounce seize in English?
seize is pronounced in English as
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