otage

French

Etymology

From hôte +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ.taʒ/
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Noun

otage m, f (plural otages)

hostage
Prendre (quelqu'un) en otage. – To take (sb) as a hostage.

Further reading

“otage” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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