secuestro

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secuestro

masculine noun

1kidnapping (rapto)

2hijack (de avión, barco)

3seizure, confiscation (de bienes)

secuestro [say-coo-es’-tro]

noun

1Sequestration. (m)

2The person in whose hands sequestered property is trusted as a deposit. (m)

3Seizure of a person by robbers, demanding money for ransom. (m)

4Sequestrum, a piece of dead bone separated from the living. (m)

secuestro

sustantivo:masculino

1 [de persona etc] kidnapping; kidnaping; (EEUU)

2 [de avión] hijack; hijacking

secuestro aéreo hijack; hijacking

3 (Jur) [de cargamento, contrabando] seizure; [de propiedad] sequestration

Paid English to Spanish translation

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clumsy, uncoordinated; slow, dim-witted