segrestar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sequestrāre. Compare Spanish secuestrar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [sə.ɣɾəsˈta]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [se.ɣɾesˈtaɾ]
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Verb

segrestar (first-person singular present segresto, first-person singular preterite segrestí, past participle segrestat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. to kidnap
  2. to hijack (a plane)

Conjugation

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