entführen
/ɛntˈfyːrən/ verb B2- to abduct, kidnap, seize (a person or animal) · ein Kind entführen to kidnap a child
- to hijack (a vehicle) · ein Flugzeug entführen to hijack an airplane
- to seize (someone's mind), to lead (someone's thoughts) astray, to take (someone) to some memory or imaginative place · Ihr Gesang entführte mich in die verlorene Welt meiner Vorfahren. Her singing took me back to the lost world of my ancestors.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- entführen
- Present (er)
- entführt
- Präteritum (er)
- entführte
- Perfekt (er)
- hat entführt
- Infinitive with zu
- zu entführen
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