ransom
ran
ˈræn
рэн
som
səm
сэм
British pronunciation
/ɹˈænsəm/

Визначення та значення слова «ransom» англійською мовою

01

викуп

an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity
example
Приклади
Negotiators worked tirelessly to lower the ransom amount requested by the hostage-takers.
Переговорники працювали безвпинно, щоб знизити суму викупу, вимагану викрадачами.
02

the act of releasing someone from captivity, danger, or punishment

example
Приклади
Their ransom came after long negotiations with the captors.
01

to secure the release of someone or something by paying money, usually under threat

example
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The pirates ransomed the captured ship back to its owners.
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