secuestro
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el secuestro(
seh
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kwehs
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troh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (abduction)
b. kidnap
Habían planeado el secuestro con mucho cuidado.They had planned the kidnap very carefully.
3. (legal)
a. sequestration (of property or goods)
El secuestro de sus bienes se debió a sus deudas pendientes.The sequestration of his property was due to his pending debts.
b. confiscation (of property or goods)
El secuestro es la única medida posible para detener la venta de la casa.Confiscation is the only possible measure to stop the sale of the house.
c. seizure (of contraband)
El juez dispuso el secuestro de la carga y la camioneta.The judge ordered the seizure of the cargo and the van.
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