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Detailed Translations for captivity from English to German

captivity:

captivity [the ~] nom

  1. the captivity (imprisonment; confinement; detention)
    die Gefangenschaft; die Haftstrafe; die Freiheitsstrafe; die Gefangenhaltung; die Gefängnisstrafe
  2. the captivity (imprisonment; restraint; confinement)
    der Freiheitsentzug; die Gefangennahme; die Einsperren
  3. the captivity (war inprisoning; imprisonment)
    die Strafanstalt

Translation Matrix for captivity:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Einsperren captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint
Freiheitsentzug captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint custody; detention; imprisonment
Freiheitsstrafe captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; punishment
Gefangenhaltung captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment penitention; solitary confinement
Gefangennahme captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint arrest
Gefangenschaft captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment custody; detention; imprisonment; internment; penitention; solitary confinement
Gefängnisstrafe captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment confinement; custody; detention; imprisonment; prison sentence; prison term; punishment
Haftstrafe captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment confinement; imprisonment
Strafanstalt captivity; imprisonment; war inprisoning convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; jail; penitentiary; prison; prison camp
- enslavement; immurement; imprisonment; incarceration

Related Words for "captivity":

  • captivities

Synonyms for "captivity":


Related Definitions for "captivity":

  1. the state of being a slave1
    • So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity1
  2. the state of being imprisoned1
    • he was held in captivity until he died1

Wiktionary Translations for captivity:

captivity
noun
  1. state of being captive
  2. period of being captive

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
captivity Gefangenschaft; Haft captivitéprivation de liberté, esclavage.