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captive:
- emprisonné; captif; prisonnier; enfermé; fait prisonnier; interné; arrêté
- détenu; prisonnier; interné
Wiktionary:
- captive → captif, prisonnier
- captive → captif, captive
- captive → enfermé

English

Detailed Translations for captive from English to French

captive:

captive adj

captive (captured; imprisoned; detained; locked up; locked in; penned up; arrested)
emprisonné; captif; prisonnier; enfermé; fait prisonnier; interné; arrêté
- emprisonné adj
- captif adj
- prisonnier adj
- enfermé adj
- fait prisonnier adj
- interné adj
- arrêté adj

captive [the ~] noun

the captive (internee; detainee; prisoner)
la détenu; le prisonnier; l'interné
- détenu [la ~] noun
- prisonnier [le ~] noun
- interné [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for captive:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
arrêté		administrative order; decision; decision of the town council; decree; facility; measure; provision; ruling; supply
détenu	captive; detainee; internee; prisoner	arrested person; condemned person; convict; criminal; detainee; jail-bird; prisoner
interné	captive; detainee; internee; prisoner
prisonnier	captive; detainee; internee; prisoner	arrested person; condemned person; convict; criminal; detainee; jail-bird; prisoner
-	prisoner
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
arrêté	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up	arrested; ceased; shutdown; stopped
-	absorbed; confined; engrossed; enwrapped; imprisoned; intent; jailed; wrapped
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
captif	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up
emprisonné	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up
enfermé	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up	figured in; included; including; inclusive
fait prisonnier	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up
interné	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up	admitted; admitted to a mental institution
prisonnier	arrested; captive; captured; detained; imprisoned; locked in; locked up; penned up

Related Words for "captive":

captives

Synonyms for "captive":

confined; imprisoned; jailed; unfree
absorbed; engrossed; enwrapped; intent; wrapped; attentive
prisoner; unfortunate; unfortunate person
animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna
emotional person

Related Definitions for "captive":

giving or marked by complete attention to¹
being in captivity¹
an animal that is confined¹
a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion¹
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war¹

Wiktionary Translations for captive:

captive

adjective

held prisoner
- captive → captif

noun

a person who has been captured
- captive → captif; captive

captive

adjective

Qui est emprisonné
- prisonnier → captive

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• captive	→ enfermé	↔ opgesloten — geïsoleerd van de buitenwereld

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for captive

hold captive

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University