Signification du mot captive en français

Que signifie captive en anglais ? Découvrez la signification, la prononciation et l'utilisation spécifique de ce mot avec Lingoland

captive

US /ˈkæp.tɪv/
UK /ˈkæp.tɪv/

Nom

1.

captif

a person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is limited by being kept in a space; a prisoner, especially a person held by the enemy during a war:

Exemple:
When the town was recaptured, we found soldiers who had been captives for several years.

Adjectif

1.

captif

(of a person or an animal) having limited ability to move or act freely because of being kept in a space:

Exemple:
Wildlife officials say double fences would help prevent the spread of disease between wild and captive animals.
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