How is the word похитить translated from Russian to English

English translation
kidnapped
verb

Силой увёз человека, чтобы требовать за него выкуп.

Took a person away by force to demand money.

Examples with “похитить”

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  • Бизнесмена похитили по дороге домой. — The businessman was kidnapped on his way home.

  • Похищенный ребенок был найден целым и невредимым. — The kidnapped child was found safe and sound.

  • В романе воры похитили банкира и потребовали выкуп. — In the novel, thieves kidnapped a banker and demanded a ransom.

  • Они когда-нибудь поймали людей, которые его похитили? — Did they ever catch the people who kidnapped him?

  • Героя того сериала похитили ради денег? — Was the character kidnapped for money in that series?

  • Полиция расследует дело о похищенной женщине. — The police are investigating a case of a kidnapped woman.

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