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Gefangene Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gefangene" is mainly used as noun meaning "prisoner", "captive" or "inmate". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "Gefangene"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine, feminine
- Singular: der, die Gefangene
- Plural: die Gefangene
Meanings of "Gefangene" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A person held captive, typically due to legal circumstances"
"Gefangene", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Person deprived of liberty, usually for legal reasons."
- Translation(s): prisoner, captive, inmate
- Synonym(s): Häftling, Insasse
- Antonym(s): Freie, Unabhängige
- Related word(s): Gefängnis, Haft, Arrest
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Gefangene wurde in eine andere Zelle verlegt.
- Die Gefangene durfte ihre Familie sehen.
- Einige Gefangene planten einen Ausbruch.
2.) "Being trapped or held captive"
"Gefangene", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "State of being trapped or held without freedom."
- Translation(s): captured, trapped, captive, imprisoned
- Synonym(s): eingesperrt, festgehalten
- Antonym(s): frei, losgelassen
- Related word(s): fangen, Gefangenschaft
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die gefangene Katze konnte nicht entkommen.
- Er fühlte sich wie ein gefangener Vogel.
- Die gefangene Maus zitterte vor Angst.