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captivity

/kæpˈtɪvɪti/ sustantivo C1

En español: cautividad, cautiverio, captiverio, captividad

  1. The state of being captive. (countable, uncountable) · held in captivity· escape from captivity
  2. The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved. (countable, uncountable) · long captivity

Plural captivities

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De la biblioteca

Then his eyes lighted up with hatred as he thought of the three men who had caused him so long and wretched a captivity.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 233 · C1
“No; captivity has subdued me—I have been here so long.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 131 · C1
Seventeen months’ captivity to a sailor accustomed to the boundless ocean, is a worse punishment than human crime ever merited.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 131 · C1
He is now in his fifth year of captivity; he will ask to speak to you in private, and offer you five millions.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 133 · C1

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