captive

a person who is kept in a place and not allowed to leave; someone who is captured or held by force

prisionero, cautivo

Collocations captive of war

• The captives were released after a week.

  Los prisioneros fueron liberados después de una semana.

kept in prison or another place and not allowed to leave; captured and held by force

prisionero, cautivo

Collocations captive audience

• The captive prisoners were treated well.

  Los prisioneros cautivos fueron tratados bien.

controlled or influenced by something in a way that you cannot escape from; unable to be free and independent

dominado, controlado

Collocations captive market

• She felt like a captive of her own fears.

  Se sentía como prisionera de sus propios miedos.

dependent on or influenced by something in a way that you cannot escape from; unable to be free and independent

dominado, controlado

Collocations captive audience

• The company is a captive of the market.

  La empresa está dominada por el mercado.

a work of art that has been taken from its original place and put in a museum or private collection; an object that is kept as part of a collection, especially one that was originally made for use rather than display

pieza de arte capturada, objeto de colección

Collocations captive artifact

• The museum has a large collection of captive art.

  El museo tiene una gran colección de piezas de arte capturadas.

a work of art that has been taken from its original place and put in a museum or private collection; an object that is kept as part of a collection, especially one that was originally made for use rather than display

pieza de arte capturada, objeto de colección

Collocations captive artifact

• The captive art was returned to its country of origin.

  La pieza de arte capturada fue devuelta a su país de origen.

an animal that is kept in captivity, especially for scientific study or to protect it from extinction

animal en cautiverio

Collocations captive breeding

• The zoo has several captive animals.

  El zoológico tiene varios animales en cautiverio.

an animal that is kept in captivity, especially for scientific study or to protect it from extinction

animal en cautiverio

Collocations captive breeding

• The captive animals are used for research.

  Los animales en cautiverio se utilizan para la investigación.