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captive แปลว่า

เชลย chá-ləəi

/ˈkæptɪv/

captive in Thai: เชลย (chá-ləəi). In English, captive means one who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

Thai words for captive

a person who has been captured
เชลย chá-ləəi
a person held prisoner
เชลย chá-ləəi

English meaning of captive

  1. noun One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
  2. noun One held prisoner.
  3. noun One charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
  4. noun A captive insurance company, a subsidiary of a company used as its internal insurer.

Full definition of captive

captive in a sentence

  • captive chains; captive hours

captive in other languages

Questions about captive in Thai

What is the meaning of captive in Thai?
Captive in Thai is เชลย (chá-ləəi).
captive แปลว่าอะไร
Captive: เชลย (chá-ləəi).
What does captive mean in English?
Captive means one who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

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