What is the Spanish word for "abduct"?

Learn how to say "abduct" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

abduct

Spanish

secuestrar

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Alternative translations of "abduct"

raptar

Examples of how to use "abduct" in Spanish

English
Aliens abducted him in his sleep.
Spanish
Los extraterrestres lo abdujeron mientras dormía.
English
The villain abducts the hero.
Spanish
El villano secuestra al héroe.
English
They abducted the witness last night.
Spanish
Ayer por la noche secuestraron al testigo.
English
The aliens are abducting him now.
Spanish
Los extraterrestres lo están abduciendo ahora.
English
Aliens have abducted animals in stories.
Spanish
Los extraterrestres han secuestrado animales en historias.

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