Spanish Word for kidnap  

English Word: kidnap

Spanish Word: secuestrar
The Spanish Word for kidnap
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Translated sentences containing 'kidnap'
Who is the subject that we have to kidnap?
¿Quién es el sujeto que debemos secuestrar?
You [all] kidnap the dogs
Ustedes secuestran a los perros
You [all] kidnap them
Ustedes los secuestran

To kidnap someone like him is unbelievable.
Resulta increíble que hayan secuestrado a una persona como él.
It is not legitimate to kidnap a quarter of a government and a quarter of a parliament.
No es legítimo secuestrar a la cuarta parte de un Gobierno y a la cuarta parte de un Parlamento.
We know that a 'kidnap alert' can be very effective if it is triggered quickly.
Sabemos que una "alerta de secuestro" puede ser muy efectiva si se activa rápido.
The most significant torture is actually that perpetrated by ETA terrorists as they murder, blackmail and kidnap.
En efecto, la tortura más flagrante es la que realiza la banda terrorista ETA con sus asesinatos, sus extorsiones y sus secuestros.
I wish to stress the concept of 'kidnap warnings', because they have not been the subject of many speeches.
Deseo insistir en el concepto de "alertas de secuestro" porque no ha sido materia de muchas intervenciones.
But that is demagogy, because the only thing we want to do is kidnap fraud and corruption and make them disappear.
Pero esto es demagogia, porque lo único que queremos, eso sí, es secuestrar y hacer desaparecer el fraude y la corrupción.
Many Colombians have died for their cause and many, through kidnap, have lost their liberty.
Son muchos los colombianos muertos por su causa y son muchos los que, por cuenta del secuestro, han perdido su libertad.
We cannot become hostages to terrorism, because if we give in at this point, then we are actually inciting terrorists to kidnap our nationals and our representatives.
Nosotros no podemos convertirnos en rehenes del terrorismo, porque si en este momento cedemos, entonces, realmente estamos incitando a los terroristas a que secuestren a nuestros nacionales y a nuestros representantes.
The tragic truth is this: if Hamas continues to bomb, to kill, to maim and now to kidnap, then Israel will respond.
La trágica verdad es que si Hamás sigue lanzando bombas, matando, mutilando y, como ahora, secuestrando, Israel responderá.
It is clear that Hizbollah seriously miscalculated the scale of the retribution when it decided to kill eight soldiers and kidnap two from northern Israel.
Es obvio que Hezbolá subestimó gravemente las consecuencias al decidirse a matar a ocho soldados y secuestrar a otros dos en el norte de Israel.
Alan Johnston is the fifteenth journalist to be kidnapped in Gaza and in the month following his kidnap, nothing was heard about him for a long time.
Alan Johnston es el quinceavo periodista secuestrado en Gaza y, al cabo de un mes de su secuestro no se sabe nada de él desde hace mucho tiempo.
Allegations of kidnap and a ban on using the Polish language are just two examples of the humiliating treatment meted out to these parents and their children.
Las alegaciones de secuestro y la prohibición de utilizar el idioma polaco son dos ejemplos claros del trato humillante que se impone a estos padres y a sus hijos.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to note Parliament's desire to move forward with the adoption of 'kidnap warning' mechanisms in each Member State.
Señor Presidente, Señorías, estoy encantado de percibir la voluntad del Parlamento de avanzar en la adopción de los mecanismos de "alerta de secuestro" en cada Estado miembro.
Pursuant to this same regulation, however, it will still be possible to kidnap terrorists and hold them for short periods in transit countries.
Sin embargo, de conformidad con esta normativa, seguirá siendo posible secuestrar a terroristas y mantenerlos durante cortos periodos en países de tránsito.
Here, the debate was even inflamed by hotheads who wanted to kidnap the budget to force access to own resources, in other words, EU taxation.
Aquí, el debate lo acaloraron algunos exaltados que querían secuestrar el presupuesto para forzar el acceso a los recursos propios, en otras palabras, la tributación de la UE.
In this way, the LRA, the armed resistance, does not hesitate to kidnap seven-year-old boys and subject them to extreme brutality to train them to fight and terrorise villagers.
Así, las LRA, la resistencia armada, no duda en secuestrar a niños de siete años, tratarlos con extrema crueldad para instruirlos para pelear y aterrorizar a los campesinos.
Britain’s extradition arrangements under the European Arrest Warrant and under the similar and non-reciprocal arrangement with the USA amount to little better than the judicial kidnap of British citizens.
Los acuerdos de extradición de Gran Bretaña en virtud de la Orden de Detención Europea y de otras disposiciones análogas no recíprocas con los Estados Unidos no difieren mucho del secuestro judicial de ciudadanos británicos.
The Roma emergency was declared when the media reported that a 16 year-old Romany girl had attempted to kidnap a 6 month-old baby from her mother in Naples.
La emergencia romaní se declaró cuando los medios de comunicación publicaron que una chica romaní de 16 años había intentado secuestrarle a una madre su bebé de 6 meses en Nápoles.
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