No. 8,208 in Dutch
gekidnapt
"Kidnapped."
In a sentence
De beroemde acteur werd door een groep criminelen gekidnapt.
The famous actor was kidnapped by a group of criminals.
Used as the past participle in the passive voice to describe an action that occurred to the subject.
Ik hoorde dat iemand zijn hond heeft gekidnapt in ons dorp.
I heard that someone kidnapped his dog in our village.
Used in the past perfect tense to highlight an action that has recently happened.
De detectives onderzoeken hoe het slachtoffer in het buitenland gekidnapt is.
The detectives are investigating how the victim was kidnapped abroad.
Used again in the passive form, within a relative clause providing additional details.
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