kapen

Meaning

Verb

to hijack, to privateer, to (illegally) seize control of something - especially ships or vehicles - by force

Noun

plural of kaap

kaap

• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

hijack

kidnap

co-opt

expropriate

flunk

pilfer

pirate

steal

absorb

take over

assimilate

Synonyms

hijacken

Translations

détourner

kapern

entführen

dirottare

aborder

accaparer

prendre d’assaut

يختطف

wegfangen

hijacken

mettre la main (sur)

s’emparer (de)

rapire

raptar

sequestrar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkaː.pə(n)/

Etymology

From kaap + -en.