noun🔗ShareGefangenerOne who has been captured or is otherwise confined."The captive was finally released after two years in the jungle. "Der Gefangene wurde nach zwei Jahren im Dschungel endlich freigelassen.personlawmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGefangenerOne held prisoner."The zookeeper made sure the tiger, a captive in the enclosure, had enough food and water. "Der Tierpfleger sorgte dafür, dass der Tiger, ein Gefangener in dem Gehege, genug Futter und Wasser hatte.personlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGefangener, GefangeneOne charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated."The captive audience listened intently to the inspiring speaker. "Das gefesselte Publikum hörte dem inspirierenden Redner aufmerksam zu.personhumancharactermindsoulemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGefangen nehmen, festnehmenTo capture; to take captive."The zookeeper used a net to captive the escaped monkey. "Der Tierpfleger benutzte ein Netz, um den entflohenen Affen gefangen zu nehmen.militarywarpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGefangen, inhaftiertHeld prisoner; not free; confined."The injured bird was a captive animal in the zoo. "Der verletzte Vogel war ein gefangenes Tier im Zoo.statewarlawmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerliebt, bezaubertSubdued by love; charmed; captivated."Her charm was so captivating that the entire class was captive to her stories. "Ihr Charme war so bezaubernd, dass die ganze Klasse von ihren Geschichten gefesselt war.emotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGefangen, in GefangenschaftOf or relating to bondage or confinement; serving to confine."captive chains; captive hours"Gefangene Ketten; Stunden in GefangenschaftlawstatepolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading