hostage

hostage
[ˈhɒstɪdʒ]
sustantivo
1. rehén (m)
  • to take/hold somebody hostage -> tomar/tener a alguien como rehén
  • that's offering a hostage to fortune (sentido figurado) -> eso supone hipotecar el futuro
hostage [jos-tich]
sustantivo
1. Rehén, la persona que queda en poder del enemigo como prenda, prenda, gaje.

 

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