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2 Translation results for
ransom
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
ransom
noun
ransoms
rescate
Example sentences of
ransom
noun
•
The kidnappers demanded a
ransom
of one million dollars.
•
The family is willing to pay
ransom
for his release.
•
The
ransom
note explained the terms under which she would be released.
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ransom
verb
ransomed, has ransomed, is ransoming, ransoms
rescatar, pagar un rescate por
Example sentences of
ransom
verb
•
He was held captive for a week before he was
ransomed
and returned to his family.
•
the prince emptied the treasury to
ransom
his son from the kidnappers
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Synonyms of
ransom
verb
rescue
,
deliver
,
redeem
,
save
,
liberate
,
salvage
,
recover
Detailed synonyms for
ransom
verb
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Reverse translation for
ransom
rescate
- rescue, recovery, ransom
rescatar
- to rescue, to save, to recover, to get back
pagar un rescate por
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