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enlèvement meaning in English

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enlèvement nom {m}

removal [removals]◼◼◼(The process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈmuː.vəl] [US: rə.ˈmuː.vəl]

abduction [abductions]◼◼◼(law: wrongful carrying off of a human being)
noun
[UK: æb.ˈdʌk.ʃn̩] [US: æb.ˈdʌk.ʃn̩]

abduction [abductions]◼◼◼(leading away, carrying away)
noun
[UK: æb.ˈdʌk.ʃn̩] [US: æb.ˈdʌk.ʃn̩]

kidnap◼◼◼(an instance of kidnapping)
noun
[UK: ˈkɪd.næp] [US: ˈkɪd.ˌnæp]
John took part in the kidnapping of Mary's daughter. = John a participé à l'enlèvement de la fille de Mary.

rapture [raptures]◼◼◻(gathering up of believers in end times)
noun
[UK: ˈræp.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈræp.tʃər]

enlèvement nom

kidnapping [kidnappings]◼◼◼(the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom)
noun
[UK: ˈkɪd.næp.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkɪd.ˌnæp.ɪŋ]