Rehén in english
Hostage
pronunciation: hɑstɪdʒ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: hɑstɪdʒ part of speech: noun
In gestures
rehén = hostage.
Example: This article reports on the coverage by the New York Times of the killing of a hostage victim during a highjack.more:
» intercambiar rehenes = exchange + hotages .
Example: Opponents in war sometimes exchange hostages to ensure that a truce or treaty remains unbroken.» liberar a un rehén = free + a hostage ; release + a hostage .
Example: At the same time, he began several diplomatic initiatives to free the hostages, all of which proved fruitless. Example: The intensity and volume of media coverage made government efforts to release the hostages difficult.