kidnapper

See also: Kidnapper

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

kidnap +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Noun

kidnapper (plural kidnappers)

  1. A person who kidnaps someone.

Derived terms

Translations

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Noun

kidnapper m (plural kidnappers, diminutive kidnappertje n)

  1. A person who kidnaps someone.

Synonyms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English kidnap.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kid.na.pe/

Verb

kidnapper

  1. to kidnap

Conjugation
Conjugation of kidnapper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle kidnappant
/kid.na.pɑ̃/
past participle kidnappé
/kid.na.pe/
infinitive
simple kidnapper
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple kidnappant
/kid.na.pɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present kidnappe
/kid.nap/		 kidnappes
/kid.nap/		 kidnappe
/kid.nap/		 kidnappons
/kid.na.pɔ̃/		 kidnappez
/kid.na.pe/		 kidnappent
/kid.nap/
imperfect kidnappais
/kid.na.pɛ/		 kidnappais
/kid.na.pɛ/		 kidnappait
/kid.na.pɛ/		 kidnappions
/kid.na.pjɔ̃/		 kidnappiez
/kid.na.pje/		 kidnappaient
/kid.na.pɛ/
past historic2 kidnappai
/kid.na.pe/		 kidnappas
/kid.na.pa/		 kidnappa
/kid.na.pa/		 kidnappâmes
/kid.na.pam/		 kidnappâtes
/kid.na.pat/		 kidnappèrent
/kid.na.pɛʁ/
future kidnapperai
/kid.na.pʁe/		 kidnapperas
/kid.na.pʁa/		 kidnappera
/kid.na.pʁa/		 kidnapperons
/kid.na.pʁɔ̃/		 kidnapperez
/kid.na.pʁe/		 kidnapperont
/kid.na.pʁɔ̃/
conditional kidnapperais
/kid.na.pʁɛ/		 kidnapperais
/kid.na.pʁɛ/		 kidnapperait
/kid.na.pʁɛ/		 kidnapperions
/kid.na.pə.ʁjɔ̃/		 kidnapperiez
/kid.na.pə.ʁje/		 kidnapperaient
/kid.na.pʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present kidnappe
/kid.nap/		 kidnappes
/kid.nap/		 kidnappe
/kid.nap/		 kidnappions
/kid.na.pjɔ̃/		 kidnappiez
/kid.na.pje/		 kidnappent
/kid.nap/
imperfect2 kidnappasse
/kid.na.pas/		 kidnappasses
/kid.na.pas/		 kidnappât
/kid.na.pa/		 kidnappassions
/kid.na.pa.sjɔ̃/		 kidnappassiez
/kid.na.pa.sje/		 kidnappassent
/kid.na.pas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — kidnappe
/kid.nap/		 — kidnappons
/kid.na.pɔ̃/		 kidnappez
/kid.na.pe/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English kidnapper.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kidˈnapər/
  • Rhymes: -apər

Noun

kidnapper m (definite singular kidnapperen, indefinite plural kidnappere, definite plural kidnapperne)

  1. a kidnapper

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

kidnapper

  1. present of kidnappe

References
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