segrest
See also: Segrest
Catalan
Etymology
Deverbal from segrestar.
Pronunciation
Noun
segrest m (plural segrests or segrestos)
- kidnapping
- 2015 January 16, “Un nen fingeix el seu segrest a Salou perquè no havia fet els deures”, in El País[1], retrieved 11 December 2020:
- Un nen fingeix el seu segrest a Salou perquè no havia fet els deures [title]
- A boy in Salou faked his kidnapping because he hadn't done his homework
- kidnappee
Related terms
Further reading
- “segrest”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “segrest” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.