Translation of "ransom" into French

rançon, racheter, rançonner are the top translations of "ransom" into French.

ransom verb noun grammar

Money paid for the freeing of a hostage. [..]

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  • rançon

    noun verb feminine

    money paid for the freeing of a hostage [..]

    The man on the phone told me that if I don't pay the ransom, I'll never see my little Johnny again!

    L'homme au téléphone m'a dit que si je ne paie pas la rançon, je ne reverrai plus mon petit garçon !

  • racheter

    verb

    Firstly, though, let's ransom those poor slaves of the murderous Turks!

    D'abord, comptons la part pour racheter un esclave aux Turcs.

  • rançonner

    verb

    to pay a price to set someone free

    People attempting to leave the villages are often kidnapped, held for ransom or killed.

    Les personnes essayant de quitter les villages sont souvent enlevées, rançonnées ou tuées.

  • Less frequent translations

    • rachat
    • exiger une rançon
    • mettre à rançon
    • payer une rançon pour
    • une demande de rançon
    • otage
    • rédemption
    • caution
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Ransom

Ransom (film)

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  • La Rançon

    Ransom (film)

    The man on the phone told me that if I don't pay the ransom, I'll never see my little Johnny again!

    L'homme au téléphone m'a dit que si je ne paie pas la rançon, je ne reverrai plus mon petit garçon !

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